Civic Chambers of Russia, DPR and LPR sign cooperation memorandum
The Civic Chambers of Russia, the Donetsk and Lugansk People’s Republics concluded a cooperation agreement during a plenary session of the Community Forum on Tuesday in the town of Lipetsk.
Over 100 criminal cases opened against Azov nationalist battalion members in DPR
Law enforcement bodies of the Donetsk People’s Republic are investigative more than 100 criminal cases related to the actions of the Azov nationalist battalion, according to the DPR Justice Minister Yury Sirovatko.
Ministries of Donetsk People’s Republic to be reformed up to Russian standards
Justice Minister of the Donetsk People’s Republic Yury Sirovatko announced Tuesday that all ministries and agencies of the region would be soon upgraded in accordance with the Russian standards.
Moratorium on capital punishment execution lifted in Donetsk People’s Republic
The People’s Council of the Donetsk People’s Republic has lifted a moratorium on the execution of death sentences.
Draft of education agreement between Russia and LPR approved
Russia’s Cabinet of Ministers has approved a draft agreement on the mutual recognition of education between the Russian Federation and the Lugansk People’s Republic.
Third foreigner ordered to death challenges sentence in Supreme Court of DPR
Briton Aiden Aslin, who had been ordered to death along with two other foreign citizens in the Donetsk People’s Republic, challenged his sentence.
Appeal of Moroccan sentenced to death reaches Supreme Court of DPR
The Supreme Court of the Donetsk People’s Republic has received a cassation appeal filed by the citizen of Morocco Brahim Saadun against his death sentence.
Penal Code of Donetsk People's Republic enters into force
The Penal Code of the Donetsk People's Republic, adopted by the DPR parliament in June 2021 and synchronized with Russian legislation, has entered into force.
Syria recognizes sovereignty of Lugansk and Donetsk People's Republics
Syria has decided to recognize the independence of the self-proclaimed Lugansk and Donetsk People's Republics.
International tribunal proposed to be created for Ukraine’s crimes in Donbass
Chairman of the Russian Investigative Committee Alexander Bastrykin, speaking at the St. Petersburg International Legal Forum on Wednesday, proposed establishing a special tribunal in the context of the crimes of the Kyiv authorities.
British man Pinner appeals death sentence in Supreme Court of DPR
British citizen Shaun Pinner ordered to death in the Donetsk People’s Republic (DPR), has challenged the sentence in the region’s highest court.
State Duma Chair proposes to estimate damage caused to Lugansk Peoples’ Republic
Chairman of the State Duma of the Russian Federation Vyacheslav Volodin has proposed to calculate the damage caused to the the Lugansk People’s Republic (LPR) in cooperation with the region’s parliament.
Residents of unfriendly states banned from registering legal entities in DPR - decree
A decree of the State Defense Committee of the self-proclaimed Republic, prohibiting the registration of legal entities, the heads, founders or beneficiaries of which are residents of unfriendly states, has come into force.
Over 2,000 cases pending in Supreme Court of Donetsk People’s Republic- official
As of May 31, 2022, the Supreme Court of the Donetsk People's Republic was considering 2,198, including 645 criminal, 1,050 civil, 75 administrative, 423 commercial and 5 cases on administrative violations, according to a report on the work of the courts of the DPR for the first five months of 2022.
About 47,000 matters considered by Donetsk People’s Republic courts in 2022
For the period from January to May 2022, the courts of the Donetsk People's Republic (DPR) conducted proceedings on 46,918 cases and materials, according to a statistical report presented on the official website of the Supreme Court of the DPR.
Syria set to recognize self-proclaimed DPR and LPR regions
Syria will initiate the procedure of recognition of sovereignty of the Donetsk People’s Republic (DPR) and Lugansk People’s Republic (LPR).
Death penalty should be retained in Donetsk People’s Republic - State Duma speaker
The death penalty should be retained in the Donetsk People’s Republic (DPR), especially in wartime conditions, Chairman of the State Duma, the lower house of Russian parliament, Vyacheslav Volodin stated on Wednesday in a post on his Telegram channel.