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Bankruptcy proceedings against Burger King Rus over $80,000 debt discontinued

The Moscow Commercial Court has terminated the proceedings initated by OOO Femida seeking to declare bankrupt OOO Burger Rus, the Russian operation of the Burger King fast food chain, because of a premises rent debt amounting to over 6 million rubles (about $80,000).

18:15 29.09.2021

Google fined $90,000 for breaching information access guarding

A magistrate judge on Wednesday fined Google LLC 6.5 million rubles ($90,000) for two cases of violating the order of the restriction of access to information.

17:12 29.09.2021

Interior Ministry to detect abettors for illegal actions after State Duma elections

Police will detect and arrest persons allegedly involved in instigation to take part in illegal actions in Moscow on Setember 20 and 25 after the State Duma elections.

15:01 29.09.2021

Cybersecurity company head placed in Moscow detention on treason allegations

Moscow’s Lefortovsky District Court has ordered the founder of the cybersecurity company Group-IB Ilya Sachkov to be detained on suspicion of treason.

11:27 29.09.2021

Investigators seek to extend detention of ex-Khabarovsk Governor charged with murders

Investigators have filed a motion to extend detention of ex-Governor of Russia’s Khabarovsk Krai Sergey Furgal charged with masterminding murders in 2004-2005.

10:54 29.09.2021

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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

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Soldiers jailed for killing US journalist Russell Bentley

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