Social network group admin charged with pushing teens to suicide to undergo sanity examPhilipp Budeykin, aka Philipp Fox, an administrator of a closed group on social network Vkontakte who stands charged with inciting teenagers to commit suicide, has been taken to hospital for psychiatric evaluation.16:32 19.12.2016
Investigators seek house arrest for detained RusHydro ex-head, chief accountantInvestigators are seeking to put under house arrest Yevgeny Dod, chairman of the management board of hydroelectric power giant RusHydro, and Dmitry Finkel, chief accountant of the company.15:24 19.12.2016
Russian hackers sentencing set in U.S. court for June 2017Two Russian nationals who pleaded guilty to participating in a computer hacking scheme that left more than 160 million credit card numbers compromised will face sentencing in the U.S. District Court of New Jersey in June 2017.13:44 19.12.2016
Six other suspects in $13 mln embezzlement at Rostec Corporation arrestedMoscow police have arrested six other individuals suspected of being involved in a fraudulent scheme to embezzle 800 million rubles ($13 million at a current exchange rate) from state-owned Rostec Corporation.12:56 19.12.2016
Preliminary hearings in dispute between Aeroflot and Transaero set for MarchThe Commercial Court of St. Petersburg and Leningrad Region has set preliminary hearings in a two billion-ruble ($32.3 mln) lawsuit, filed by Aeroflot against Transaero airline, for March 2.11:37 19.12.2016
Life sentence upheld for Russian killer of Armenian familyA court in Armenia has upheld the life sentence for the Russian soldier Valery Permyakov, who had killed seven members of a family in the city of Gyumri.10:52 19.12.2016
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