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An-2 plane pilot sentenced to 4 years for 2019 hard landing

A court has sentenced a pilot of the Antonov An-2 plane which hard landed in Russia’s Yakutia in the summer of 2019 to 4 years in penal colony settlement.

12:05 22.06.2021

Prosecutors’ appeal against review of recovery of $4 mln from lawyer Tretyakov granted

The Moscow District Commercial Court has granted a cassation appeal lodged by Moscow Region prosecutors against an order to review a ruling on the recovery of 308.5 million rubles ($4 million) from lawyer Igor Tretyakov.

10:50 22.06.2021

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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