Lawsuit against face recognition system filed with Moscow courtA lawsuit against the Moscow Information Technologies Department and the city Directorate of Internal Affairs over illegality of the face recognition system use has been filed with the Tverskoy District Court.16:47 24.01.2020
Two businessmen arrested in Moscow on suspicion of $1.5 mln embezzlementLaw enforcement officers arrested two entrepreneurs, Alexander Plyushchenko and Alexander Kutukov, in Moscow as a part of a probe in a 91 million-ruble (about $1.5 million) embezzlement case.16:03 24.01.2020
Ex-Altai judge imprisoned for 7 yeas for mediation in briberyA former judge of the Commercial Court of Altai Krai has been found guilty of receiving 700,000 rubles for mediation in bribery and sentenced to 7 years in prison.15:40 24.01.2020
Seizure of shares in case of ex-minister Abyzov upheldThe Moscow City Court on Friday upheld seizure of shares of Cypriot companies deposited on the accounts of Russia’s Sovcombank as part of the 4 billion-ruble ($64 million) embezzlement case involving ex-Minister for Open Government affairs Mikhail Abyzov.13:05 24.01.2020
Probusinessbank’s $32.6 mln claim against ex-CEO of collector agency put on holdThe Moscow Commercial Court has left without action an application lodged by Russia’s Probusinessbank seeking to collect over 2 billion rubles (about $32.5 million) from ex-CEO of Life collector agency Sergey Kalachev sentenced earlier to 6.5 years in prison for embezzlement of the bank’s funds.11:26 24.01.2020
Ex-VIM Airlines top managers challenge court order to return overpaid wage worth $450kThe wife of the former co-president of VIM Airlines Rashid Mursekayev, Svetlana, has filed an appeal against recovery of wages totaling to 28.9 million rubles (over $450,000) which had been paid in excess to her and her husband.10:39 24.01.2020
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