Wikileaks source Bradley Manning pleads guilty to 10 countsAfter pleading guilty to ten of the 22 counts he has been charged with by the US government, former military intelligence analyst Bradley Manning – who stands accused of having disclosed a great deal of classified information to Wikileaks - read a statement painting his actions as anchored in the interests of whistleblowing and transparency.12:28 01.03.2013
Former Yugoslav military chief acquitted of war crimes in Srebrenica, SarajevoAn appeals chamber in the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY) acquitted General Momčilo Perišić Thursday of an array of crimes against humanity and violations of the laws and customs of war relating to his work as Chief of the General Staff of the Yugoslav Army (VJ) during the Yugoslav wars of the 1990s.10:29 01.03.2013
Moscow McDonald's office space lawsuit rejectedThe Moscow Commercial Court has turned down Moscow McDonald's lawsuit to invalidate the Moscow government's property rights to its facility.16:22 28.02.2013
170 Russian prisons to be closed due to 10% cut in staffThe 10% cut in staff in the Russian penitentiary system may result in the closure of 170 penal colonies.15:46 28.02.2013
Interavia bankruptcy procedure extended for three monthsThe Moscow Commercial Court has extended the bankruptcy proceedings for Interavia Airlines.15:10 28.02.2013
Russia’s “King of Spam” pleads guilty in US court“King of Spam” Oleg Nikolaenko has pleaded guilty to having caused significant damage through the transmission of spam as part of a plea deal struck with US federal prosecutors.14:54 28.02.2013
Russian blogger sentenced for making pro-Nazi statements onlineThe Sverdlovsky District Court of Irkutsk has sentenced a member of the Belarusian Culture Partnership to eight months of correctional labor for posting extremist material online.12:17 28.02.2013
ICAC's decision invalidating sale of Emfesz for $1 upheldThe Moscow District Federal Commercial Court has upheld the ruling of the International Commercial Arbitration Court (ICAC) of the Russian Chamber of Commerce and Industry invalidating the sale of Hungarian gas trader Emfesz for $1.11:49 28.02.2013
Complaint about ineffectiveness of Dubrovka terror investigation dismissedThe Lefortovsky District Court in Moscow has dismissed the complaint filed against the investigating officer who refused to initiate a criminal case against the officials in charge of the hostage release operation at the Dubrovka Theater in 2002.10:39 28.02.2013
Tymoshenko seeks to avoid criminal responsibility in murder case - prosecutorJailed former Ukrainian Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko is seeking to avoid taking part in the trial over MP and businessman Yevhen Shcherban's murder, Prosecutor General Viktor Pshonka told journalists.18:04 27.02.2013
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