Ex-chair of regional district election committee charged with ballot fraudInvestigators in Russia’s Penza Region have charged a former chair of one of the local district election committees with electoral fraud.17:45 22.03.2021
Lawyer in Kemerovo Region gets 10 years behind bars for extortionA court in Russia’s Kemerovo Region on Monday sentenced a 28-year attorney to 10 years in high-security prison for extortion and illegal deprivation of freedom.16:36 22.03.2021
Investigators join proceedings over cases of genocide against civilians during WWIIRussia’s Investigative Committee has opened a criminal case over genocide of the peoples of the USSR during the Great Patriotic War joining in it all cases of Nazi crimes against civilians under investigation.15:18 22.03.2021
Governor of Russia’s Penza Region put in detention on graft chargesMoscow’s Basmanny District Court on Monday placed Governor of the Penza Region Ivan Belozertsev charged with bribery in detention until May 20.14:05 22.03.2021
Bill on length of investigated persons' stay in psychiatric hospitals reaches State DumaThe Government has submitted to the State Duma a bill setting the time frame for which a person in custody is to be temporarily placed in a medical institution that provides psychiatric care.13:54 22.03.2021
Complaint against investigators’ actions as to Navalny’s hospitalization rejectedThe 235th Garrison Military Court on Monday dismissed an appeal lodged by Alexey Navalny against the investigator’s actions as to the summer incident and hospitalization of the blogger.12:29 22.03.2021
Governor of Russia’s Penza Region charged with graftBribery charges have been brought against Governor of the Penza Region Ivan Belozertsev.11:37 22.03.2021
Appeals against sentence of seven terrorist group members reach Russian Supreme CourtThe Supreme Court of Russia will proceed with cassation appeals against sentence passed on seven members of a St. Petersburg cell of a group known as Set, meaning Network, banned in Russia as terrorist.10:44 22.03.2021
Ookla LLC loses court challenge against fine for data storage violationsA Russian court said on Tuesday it had rejected a complaint filed by Ookla LLC against a 1-million ruble fine for not storing the personal data of Russian users in databases on Russian territory.17:20 17.01.2023
Russian Justice Ministry vows to improve jail conditionsRussia's Ministry of Justice has unveiled its proposals aimed at amending the internal rules of pre-trial detention centers and correctional facilities.15:29 13.01.2023
Bill on establishing Military Ombudsman post submitted to Russia’s State DumaLawmakers representing the New People party in the lower house of the Russian parliament have submitted to the State Duma a bill envisaging the introduction of the post of military ombudsman.16:17 12.10.2022