High-ranking investigator appeals against extension of his detention, againLegal defense for the First Deputy Head of the Investigative Committee’s Moscow Directorate, General Denis Nikandrov, who stands charged with taking a large-scale bribe, has appealed extension of his detention until June 19.12:58 21.03.2017
Damage caused by identified corruption crimes in 2016 reaches $741 mlnAmount of corruption crimes revealed by Russian Interior Ministry's Economic Security and Anti-Corruption Department has risen by 21% with identified damage caused by these crimes reaching as high as 43 billion rubles (about $741 mln).10:52 16.03.2017
Russian Interior Ministry General appeals detention in bribery caseFormer Deputy Commander-in-Chief of Interior Ministry’s internal troops (currently, Russian National Guard), Lieutenant General Vyacheslav Varchuk, has filed an appeal against a court decision to place him in detention.15:51 10.03.2017
Detention of Russian anti-corruption official extended until June 8The Basmanny District Court of Moscow has extended detention of Russian anti-corruption official, Dmitry Zakharchenko, who is charged with receiving a large-scale bribe, until June 8.17:57 02.03.2017
Lawyer put on trial for alleged attempt to embezzle part of investigator’s bribeA court in Vladimir will review a criminal case against lawyer, who allegedly embezzled 150,000 rubles ($2,600) from bribe that was to be transferred to an investigator.16:58 01.03.2017
Former Crimean Vice-Prime Minister suspected of taking bribeA criminal case has been launched against a former Vice-Prime Minister of Crimea on suspicion of taking a large-scale bribe.15:11 15.02.2017
Russian Ministry of Labor prepares bill on protection of corruption whistleblowersRussian Ministry of Labor has proposed to change the Federal Law on Countering Corruption by adding a new article on protection of whistleblowers, who provided information regarding corruption.13:50 08.02.2017
Russian military doctors receive prison terms for taking bribesThe Moscow District Military court has found three medical employees of the Vishnevsky Third Central Military Clinical Hospital guilty of taking bribes and sentenced them to various prison terms.17:44 07.02.2017
Ex-deputy prosecutor gets 5 years in prison for attempted briberyThe Dorogomilovsky District Court on Monday sentenced former deputy prosecutor of one of Moscow’s districts Julia Gorbacheva to 5 years in prison for attempt to give a 3-million-ruble bribe ($50,600) to a judge.17:51 06.02.2017
Assets of Renova subsidiary’s top manager seized as part of bribery caseMoscow’s Basmanny District Court has ordered the seizure of assets worth $2.2 million belonging to CEO of Renova Group's subsidiary T Plus, Boris Vaynzikher involved in a bribery case.14:50 02.02.2017
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