St. Petersburg lawmaker wins case against gay activistThe Oktyabrsky District Court in St. Petersburg has ordered gay activist Nikolai Alekseyev to pay 10,000 rubles ($300) to lawmaker Vitaly Milonov.10:55 28.06.2013
Investibank's €11.1 mln recovery from Latvian airline company upheldThe Ninth Commercial Appeals Court upheld a decision of the first-instance court granting the recovery by Investbank of €11.1 million from Latvia's Baltijas Aviacijas Sistemas (BAS).17:41 27.06.2013
Russian and US celebrities speak up for banker LebedevRussian and foreign celebrities, a British clergyman and a retired officer of Russia's Foreign Intelligence Service have appealed to the Ostanskinsky District Court not to judge banker Alexander Lebedev harshly.17:19 27.06.2013
Russian pilot to be tried for crash landing in Czech RepublicThe investigators and prosecutors have sent to the court the case against Major Sergei Koryagin, a military pilot whose plane crash landed in the Czech Republic in May 2012.16:57 27.06.2013
Russian Supreme Court urges compliance with ECHR decisionsRussian courts will take into account the rulings of the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) - not only in cases against Russia but also in those involving other countries - where the circumstances of cases and the laws applied are similar to Russian law, the Supreme Court said on Thursday.16:32 27.06.2013
Banker claims he punched Polonsky to neutralize his aggressionBanker Alexander Lebedev said he punched businessman Sergei Polonsky during the filming of an NTV talk show to neutralize his aggression.15:57 27.06.2013
Todashev’s father plans to sue US over son’s killingThe father of a Russian immigrant shot dead by the FBI during questioning in Florida said on Tuesday he would sue the US authorities over what he describes as the “extrajudicial execution” of his son.14:30 27.06.2013
Michael Jackson warned tour might "kill" him - reportMichael Jackson's oldest son Prince testified in court that his father had said that AEG Live promoters would "kill" him as he rehearsed for an upcoming tour prior to his June 2009 death.12:56 27.06.2013
Garzon opts not to represent SnowdenFormer Spanish judge and present senior counsel for Wikileaks Baltasar Garzon announced his law firm ILOCAD had decided not to defend NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden in a statement released to RAPSI by the law firm Wednesday.12:23 27.06.2013
Election NGO GOLOS suspended for six months - Justice MinistryThe Justice Ministry has suspended the operations of the GOLOS Association for six months for refusing to register as a foreign agent, the ministry said.11:52 27.06.2013
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