President Putin signs law on tightened criminal liability for corruptionRussian President Vladimir Putin has signed a law toughening criminal liability for corruption-related crimes.10:46 05.07.2016
Bribery case against Russian governor Belykh does not contradict law - officialInitiation of a bribery case against Kirov region governor Nikita Belykh does not contravene the law.11:50 27.06.2016
Investigators seek detention of Vladivostok mayor’s brother in bribery caseInvestigators have filed a motion with the Basmanny District Court of Moscow seeking detention of Andrei Pushkarev, the brother of Vladivostok Mayor charged with abuse of office and commercial bribery.11:59 24.06.2016
Head of Kerch administration in Crimea suspected of receiving $49.2k bribeHead of the Kerch city’s administration, Sergey Pisarev, is suspected of receiving a 3.2 million ruble ($49,200) bribe.10:37 22.06.2016
Bill on prevention of corruption during public procurement to be reviewed by State DumaRussian government has introduced a bill on prevention of corruption and inefficient use of funds during the public procurement into the State Duma.10:59 07.06.2016
Vladivostok mayor accused of bribery appeals against detentionMayor of Vladivostok Igor Pushkarev charged with abuse of office and commercial bribery, has filed an appeal against his detention.10:16 06.06.2016
State Duma committee supports bill on tightened criminal liability for corruptionThe State Duma Committee for civil, criminal, arbitration and procedural legislation has recommended that the lawmakers pass the Presidential bill that would toughen criminal liability for corruption-related crimes.13:56 03.06.2016
Two Russian officials detained on suspicion of taking $350,000 in bribesA court has ordered the detention of two senior officials of the Federal Service for State Registration, Cadastre and Cartography (Rosreestr) suspected of taking 23 million rubles ($350,000) in bribes.14:55 30.05.2016
Detention of former vice-governor of Altai and his wife upheldThe Altai Krai Court has upheld the lower court’s ruling to place the former vice-governor of the region Yuriy Denisov and his wife Tatyana Denisova in detention till September 11 in a bribery criminal case.11:12 26.05.2016
Krasnoyarsk former high-ranking official charged with briberyInvestigators have charged Nadezhda Marshalkina, former deputy minister of economic development, investment policy and external relations of Krasnoyarsk Krai, with bribery taking as well as documents forgery.13:10 13.05.2016
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