Over 30 NGOs banned for extremism in Russia in past 11 yearsOver 30 NGOs have been banned for extremism in Russia over the past 11 years following court rulings based on the corresponding law, the Justice Ministry reported on Wednesday.18:44 08.05.2013
Armenian government to pay out 112,000 euro to Jehovah's WitnessesThe Armenian government allocated €112,000 to the Justice Ministry during its meeting on Wednesday to be paid out to Jehovah’s Witnesses in accordance with a judgment rendered by the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) in November 2012.17:43 08.05.2013
Golos Association appeals court-imposed fineThe Golos Association's defense has filed an appeal against a fine levied on the organization and its leader, lawyer Ramil Akhmetgaliyev told RAPSI on Wednesday.14:45 08.05.2013
Putin signs parliamentary control billsPresident Vladimir Putin has signed a package of laws that stipulate the procedure for parliamentary control in Russia, its forms and cases where a parliamentary investigation can be launched.14:23 08.05.2013
Russian restaurateur, reality TV star charged with fraud in New YorkMichael Levitis, the owner of New York's most famous Russian restaurant, Rasputin has been charged with fraud alongside Mission Settlement Agency, a debt reduction company, the US Attorney's Office for the Southern District of New York announced Tuesday.14:09 08.05.2013
Russia eyes international treaty to secure Bout, Yaroshenko extraditions – LavrovIf the appeals filed in the US by jailed Russian citizens Viktor Bout and Konstantin Yaroshenko prove fruitless, Moscow plans to pursue its options under the Convention on the Transfer of Sentenced Persons, an international treaty signed and ratified by 64 nations around the world, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov announced Tuesday after a meeting with US Secretary of State John Kerry.13:05 08.05.2013
PKN Orlen’s claims against Yukos International over refinary dismissedArbitration proceedings initiated by Polish company PKN ORLEN against Yukos International UK B.V. (Yukos) over a stake sale in Mazeikiu Nafta (currently Orlen Lietuva), an oil refinery in Lithuania, have been concluded, all claims dismissed.11:34 08.05.2013
Hermitage Capital CEO appeals arrest in absentiaThe defense of Hermitage Capital CEO William Browder has appealed his arrest in absentia, the Tverskoy District Court spokesperson Yekaterina Korotova told RAPSI.10:53 08.05.2013
Prosecutors demand another review of Nerpa sub accident caseThe military prosecutor's office of the Pacific Fleet has appealed the acquittal of the two officers accused of causing the Nerpa submarine accident.10:35 08.05.2013
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