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Russian government airline’s deputy CEO to stay detained in embezzlement case

The Moscow City Court has upheld a lower court’s ruling to extend detention for deputy CEO of the Special flight detachment Rossiya Andrey Tyurin, who stands charged with embezzling public funds.

18:01 11.04.2018

Russian sports complex seeks to recover $14.6 million from FIFA IT contractor

The Luzhniki Sports Complex has filed a motion with the Moscow Commercial Court seeking to recover 937.9 million rubles (about $14.6 million) from Asteros company, an IT contractor for the FIFA 2018 World Cup in Russia.

17:24 11.04.2018

Russian business ombudsman backs bill on judges’ disciplinary liability

Russia’s business ombudsman Boris Titov has backed a bill authorizing qualification boards to take disciplinary actions against judges.

15:47 11.04.2018

Russia and Israel to sign treaty on prevention of double conscription for citizens

Russia and Israel will sign an agreement to prevent double conscription for people, who are citizens of both countries.

14:59 11.04.2018

Negligence case opened against fire team commander over Kemerovo mall blaze

A criminal case has been opened against fire team commander Sergey Genin on suspicion of negligence over the fire in the Zimnyaya Vishnya (Winter Cherry) shopping mall in Kemerovo that left 64 people dead.

12:59 11.04.2018

Russian investigators cancel criminal proceedings against owner of SPI Group Shefler

Investigative authorities of Russia have cancelled criminal proceedings against owner of the SPI Group Yuri Shefler, a defendant in the case of unlawful use of vodka trademarks.

11:59 11.04.2018

Tatfondbank demands $6.7 million from its ex-chairman

Tatfondbank has filed a claim with the Commercial Court of Tatarstan demanding to include 419.9 million rubles ($6.7 million) of its former board chairman Robert Musin’s debt in the creditors’ list.

10:18 11.04.2018

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

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Soldiers jailed for killing US journalist Russell Bentley

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