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Russian Supreme Court mitigates sentence of woman convicted of treason

The Supreme Court of Russia on Thursday reduced the sentence of Inga Tutisani, who had been convicted of treason, from 6 to 4 years and 1 month in prison.

14:00 16.11.2017

Moscow court declares Tempbank bankrupt

The Moscow Commercial Court has granted a motion of the Russia’s Central Bank seeking to declare Tempbank bankrupt.

13:34 16.11.2017

Ukraine’s Naftogaz ex-chairman released from detention, put under house arrest

Moscow’s Tagansky District Court released ex-head of Ukraine’s largest oil and gas corporation Naftogaz Igor Bakay charged with embezzlement from detention, and placed him under house arrest until January 12.

10:42 16.11.2017

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Russian courts allowed not to implement rulings of Europe's human rights court

Russia'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).

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Redomiciliation stalls: How sanctions are shaping new practices for Russian companies

The 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 Bentley

A 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