Pussy Riot's Tolokonnikova will not plead guiltyPussy Riot member Nadezhda Tolokonnikova stated during her parole hearing that she will not plead guilty to her hooliganism charge, and will continue to appeal her sentence.11:21 26.07.2013
Pussy Riot's request to strike attorneys off roll to be considered on Aug. 8The Board of the Moscow Bar Association will consider Pussy Riot member Yekaterina Samutsevich's request to strike her former attorneys Mark Feygin and Nikolai Polozov off the roll on August 8.16:59 25.07.2013
Belarus court revokes ex-presidential candidate's sentenceA Belarusian court on Thursday revoked a two-year suspended sentence given to ex-presidential candidate Vladimir Neklyaev.15:17 25.07.2013
Latvian politician to be prosecuted for opinion on Stalin's deportationsThe criminal prosecution has been started in Latvia against Alfreds Rubiks, Latvian Socialist politician and the Member of the European Parliament, who ventured his opinion on Stalin's deportations in 1949.14:48 25.07.2013
Aeroflot ordered to compensate flight teams more than $30 millionThe Moscow City court ordered the Russian air carrier Aeroflot to pay more than a billion rubles ($30 million) to its flight teams for 2011-12 graveyard shifts, a Sheremetyevo Airport union spokesman told RAPSI on Thursday.13:22 25.07.2013
ECHR rules that Russian charges against Khodorkovsky were in line with lawThe European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) held Thursday that the charges filed against jailed former tycoons Mikhail Khodorkovsky and Platon Lebedev were brought in accordance with the law, but that their rights had been violated in connection with the court proceedings and their placement in remote Siberian penal colonies.12:48 25.07.2013
Dismissal of Yandex's copyright lawsuit over Punto Switcher upheldThe Seventeenth Commercial Court of Appeals (Perm) has upheld a previous ruling to reject a lawsuit filed by Yandex that sought to prevent businessman Yevgeny Balabanov from distributing the Punto Switcher app owned by the company.12:02 25.07.2013
Ukraine to extradite alleged Russian extremist - reportUkraine's Prosecutor General's Office is prepared to extradite to Russia one Mikhail Volkov, who is suspected of being a part of the extremist group BORN, a right-wing nationalist group whose members are suspected of having been involved in several high-profile cases.11:12 25.07.2013
Alaska loses bid to invalidate measures aimed at saving endangered sea lionsA US court held Tuesday that a federal agency had acted appropriately in imposing limitations on commercial fishing in certain sub-regions of the Pacific Ocean that play host to an endangered population of sea lions, thus rejecting claims brought by Alaska and representatives of the fishing industry challenging the restrictions.17:40 24.07.2013
Pussy Riot's Alyokhina denied parole, againPussy Riot member Maria Alyokhina's latest bid for parole has been denied by the Russia's Perm Region Court, RAPSI reports live from the courtroom.16:19 24.07.2013
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