Ex-official accused of forgery, abuse of office to stay jailed till late SeptemberThe Moscow City Court on Wednesday extended detention of ex-head of the Moscow Region’s Klin District Alexander Postrigan, who stands charged with abuse of power and forgery, for 3 months.18:08 26.06.2019
Investigators ask court to place Moscow poisoning case defendant in detentionInvestigators have filed a motion to detain Murat Sabanov accused of poisoning and robbing people in central Moscow with the city’s Tagansky District Court.17:22 26.06.2019
Finance Ministry ordered to pay Russian citizen $800 for unjustified prosecutionA court in Abakan, the capital city of the Russian Republic of Khakassia, has ordered the Finance Ministry to pay the local citizen Artem Yurchenko 50,000 rubles (about $800) in compensation for unjustified prosecution in the extremism case.16:27 26.06.2019
Alleged mink smuggler to stand trial in Russia’s Far EastA criminal case against a river tug’s mate charged with attempted mink smuggling worth over 9.5 million rubles (over $150,000) has been forwarded to court in Khabarovsk, a city in Russia’s Far East.13:16 26.06.2019
Former Siberian top economic official given 10 years in prison for corruptionA court in Krasnoyarsk, the third-largest city in Russia’s Siberia, has sentenced ex-regional deputy minister of economic development Nadezhda Marshalkina to 10 years in prison for bribery.12:09 26.06.2019
Magomedov brothers’ detention in $40 mln embezzlement case extended for 3 more monthsThe Moscow City Court on Wednesday extended detention of the Magomedov brothers involved in a case over embezzlement of 2.5 billion rubles (about $40 million) and criminal group creation until September 30.11:52 26.06.2019
Czech firm challenges extension of VIM Airlines asset inventoryThe Czech company Business Alliance s.r.o. has lodged an appeal against the Tatarstan Commercial Court’s refusal to oblige an administrative receiver of VIM Airlines to complete inventory of the debtor’s assets.11:41 26.06.2019
Ex-minister Abyzov loses appeal against extension of detention in embezzlement caseThe Moscow City Court has dismissed an appeal filed by ex-Russian Minister for Open Government affairs Mikhail Abyzov, who stands charged with 4-billion-ruble ($62 million) embezzlement and organizing a gang against extension of his detention.10:30 26.06.2019
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