Russian investigators offer WADA cooperation in doping scandal caseAn offer for cooperation in a criminal case on abuse of power and destruction of doping test results by the Moscow anti-doping laboratory’s ex-chief Gregory Rodchenkov has been forwarded to the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA).18:10 13.11.2017
Seizure of $1.6 mln owned by Russian Postal Service’s ex-director extended for 2 monthsMoscow’s Basmanny District Court extended the seizure of more than 95 million rubles ($1.6 million) belonging to ex-director of the Russian postal service Pochta Rossii Dmitry Strashnov until January 13.16:28 13.11.2017
Hague court to recommence hearings in Stolichnaya brand dispute – reportA legal dispute over Stolichnaya vodka brand between Russian state-run company Sojuzplodoimport (FTE) and the Dutch-based Spirits International belonging to billionaire Yuri Shefler is to be heard in a Dutch court this week.15:39 13.11.2017
Russian Supreme Court upholds dismissal of foreign insurers’ suit over 2012 Superjet crashThe Supreme Court of Russia has upheld lower courts’ rulings to dismiss a lawsuit lodged by six foreign insurers seeking to collect over $4 million from Kapital Strakhovaniye insurance company in connection with the Superjet 100 aicraft crash in Indonesia in May 2012.13:59 13.11.2017
Russian tycoon Ismailov put on international wanted list on murder chargesRussian businessman Telman Ismailov has been put on the international wanted list as part of a murder case.12:43 13.11.2017
Russian court initiates restructuring of Yashma co-owner’s debtsThe Voronezh Region Commercial Court has granted a motion to initiate the procedure of debt restructuring against the co-owner of Yashma group Igor Mavlyanov.11:59 13.11.2017
Rosneft CEO fails to appear in court for questioning in ex-minister Ulyukayev’s caseRosneft oil company’s CEO Igor Sechin on Monday did not appear before court for questioning as a witness in the bribery case against Russia’s ex-economy minister Alexey Ulyukayev.10:55 13.11.2017
Russian courts allowed not to implement rulings of Europe's human rights courtRussia's Supreme Court proposed not to implement rulings of the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) and the provisions of the European Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms (ECHR).12:53 09.12.2025
Redomiciliation stalls: How sanctions are shaping new practices for Russian companiesThe mechanism for redomiciliating foreign companies to Russian jurisdiction, in effect since 2018, has recently encountered serious obstacles. Taking into account the background of sanctions-related restrictions introduced in 2022 through 2025, it has become extremely difficult to achieve the goal. The situation gave rise to the phenomenon of dual domicile and led to a rise in the number of new litigations, both in Russia and abroad.12:32 09.12.2025
Soldiers jailed for killing US journalist Russell BentleyA military court in Donetsk sentenced three soldiers to up to 12 years in prison for torturing and killing Russell Bentley, a 63-year-old U.S. national who collaborated with Sputnik news agency.14:05 08.12.2025