Borjomi company office searched in case against BerezovskyThe Investigative Committee has searched the Borjomi company's offices in the criminal case against fallen oligarch Boris Berezovsky, committee spokesman Vladimir Markin told RIA Novosti on Wednesday.14:00 05.09.2012
Daughter of former Maxi-Group head seeks $376mln from steel giantThe Sverdlovsk Regional Commercial Court has postponed hearing two complaints by the daughter of former Maxi-Group head, Nikolai Maximov Maria, to recover $373 million in damages from Novolipetsk Steel Company (NLMK).13:33 05.09.2012
May 6 riot suspect's detention upheldOn Wednesday the Moscow City Court upheld the arrest of Nikolai Kavkazsky, a suspect in the Bolotnaya Square riots in downtown Moscow investigation.13:01 05.09.2012
Pussy Riot sentence does not infringe fundamental freedomsKonstantin Dolgov, Russia's Foreign Ministry's envoy for Human Rights, Democracy and Rule of Law takes the position that the Pussy Riot case, which provoked a wave of criticism in the West, did not infringe upon free speech and self-expression, according to the Foreign Ministry's press office.12:26 05.09.2012
European Commission launches Gazprom antitrust probeThe European Commission has opened an investigation against Gazprom on suspicion of breaching EU antitrust legislation, the commission reports.12:01 05.09.2012
"Casino case" suspect releasedFormer prosecutor Roman Nishchemenko, charged with accepting bribes in exchange for illegal gambling protection.11:27 05.09.2012
Investigator cleared of businesswoman's prison deathA criminal case pending against investigator Sergei Pysin on suspicion of having negligently contributed to the death of a businesswoman has closed; Pysin had been investigating the activities of Vera Trifonova, who died in a Moscow's pretrial detention center.11:05 05.09.2012
Share transfer from Bank of Moscow to VTB upheldThe Moscow Commercial Court dismissed Sergei Devyatkin's suit to nullify transactions in which Bank of Moscow stock owned by the city of Moscow was transferred to VTB Bank.10:16 05.09.2012
No retrial for KaradzicAccused war criminal Radovan Karadzic’s request for a retrial was denied by a panel of judges for the International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia (ICTY) Monday, according to a statement released by the tribunal.18:10 04.09.2012
Communist lawmaker slams police beating chargesCommunist Party State Duma Deputy Vladimir Bessonov, who is suspected of having beaten a police officer during an opposition rally in Rostov-on-Don, has submitted an appeal to the Prosecutor General's Office to invalidate the case initiated against him, he said at a news conference on Tuesday.17:43 04.09.2012
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