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Over 400 Russian nationals detained in Ukraine - ombudsman

Over 400 Russian citizens are currently held in Ukrainian detention facilities, according to Russia’s Human Rights Commissioner Tatiana Moskalkova.

15:46 14.06.2018

Shares of Summa seized by Moscow court as part of embezzlement case

The Preobrazhensky District Court of Moscow has seized shares of Summa Group owned by Ziyavudin Magomedov, a defendant in a criminal case over fraud and embezzlement on an especially large scale.

14:59 14.06.2018

Former high-ranking Russian investigator to stay in detention until September 19

The Moscow City Court has extended detention of former high-ranking investigator General Denis Nikandrov, who is charged with corruption, until September 19.

13:40 14.06.2018

Russian Defense Ministry’s official detained on corruption charges

Moscow’s Basmanny District Court has ordered detention of the director of a branch of the Defense Ministry’s government contract audit department Yury Yefimov as part of a corruption case.

12:59 14.06.2018

Defendant in case over hostage crisis in Russia’s Budyonnovsk sentenced to 14 years

The North Caucasus District Military Court has sentenced Badruddi Daudov, the defendant in a criminal case over the attack and taking hostages in Russia’s town of Budyonnovsk in 1995, to 14 years in a penal colony.

11:45 14.06.2018

Ruling on Telegram blocking in Russia upheld

The Moscow City Court on Thursday upheld a lower court’s ruling to block Telegram messenger across Russia.

10:59 14.06.2018

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

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

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