Mari El Republic’s ex-head, his alleged accomplice to stay detained in bribery caseMoscow’s Basmanny District Court on Thursday extended detention of ex-head of Russia’s Mari El Republic Leonid Markelov charged with receiving a large-scale bribe, and his alleged accomplice Natalia Kozhanova.17:45 11.01.2018
Groundless seizure of assets violates right of private property – Constitutional CourtGroundless seizure of material evidence legally owned by persons, who are not suspected or charged with crimes, restricts the right of private property, the Constitutional Court of Russia has stated.16:59 11.01.2018
Russian cadet charged with plotting terror attack to undergo repeated sanity examThe Moscow District Military Court during its offsite hearing in St. Petersburg on Thursday ordered A.F. Mozhaisky's Military-Space Academy’s cadet Vadim Osipov, charged with preparing a terror attack in the academy, to undergo repeated mental examination.14:59 11.01.2018
Royal Bank of Scotland appeals Russian court’s ruling in $296-million lawsuitThe Royal Bank of Scotland N.V. has filed an appeal with the Eighteenth Commercial Court of Appeals against a lower court’s refusal to recover $296.6 million in debt from Chelyabinsk regional companies.13:52 11.01.2018
Cypriot company accuses Manafort of financial fraudThe Surf Horizon Limited, a company registered in Cyprus and allegedly linked to Russian businessman Oleg Deripaska, accused Paul Manafort, former campaign manager for Donald Trump, and his partner Richard Gates, of fraud and fraudulent concealment.12:59 11.01.2018
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