US lessens one of 22 charges mounting against Wikileaks source ManningUS federal prosecutors have decided to drop one of the 22 offenses presently mounting against former military intelligence analyst Bradley Manning who stands accused of having disclosed a great deal of classified information to Wikileaks.19:58 22.05.2013
Bolshoi principal dancer's appeal against reprimand to be heard on July 2The Moscow City Court will hear an appeal filed by Bolshoi Ballet's Nikolai Tsiskaridze against a ruling that annulled only one of the two management reprimands, on July 2.18:26 22.05.2013
Arrest of suspect in Putin's attempted assassination extended until July 25Moscow's Lefortovsky District Court on Wednesday again extended the arrest of Kazakh-born Ilya Pyanzin, who is suspected of planning to assassinate Vladimir Putin.18:10 22.05.2013
Wrecked Costa Concordia captain to go on trial on July 9Francesco Schettino, the captain who crashed the Costa Concordia liner, will stand trial on July 9, according to a decision taken by Judge Pietro Molino who presided over the preliminary hearing in Grosseto.17:40 22.05.2013
UAE to deliver verdict on 94 charged with alleged Islamist plot on July 2The United Emirates State Security Court will deliver its verdict on the 94 suspects charged with plotting to overthrow the state as part of a secret network on July 2.15:06 22.05.2013
Pussy Riot's Alyokhina declares hunger strikePussy Riot member Maria Alyokhina has gone on a hunger strike after The Berezniki City Court in the Perm Territory denied her access to the hearing of her parole appeal.14:33 22.05.2013
US court upholds CIA decision to withhold bin Laden attack, burial photosA federal appeals court in Washington DC Tuesday affirmed that the US Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) acted properly in refusing to disclose 52 post-mortem images of al Qaeda Osama bin Laden as the images were properly classified as Top Secret.14:19 22.05.2013
Whistleblower Navalny caused no economic damage - Kirov governorGovernor of Russia's Kirov Region Nikita Belykh testified at a court hearing centering on allegations of embezzlement by timber company Kirovles that he has no grounds on which to assume that opposition activist and anti-corruption blogger Alexei Navalny caused any damage to the region's economic interests.13:43 22.05.2013
Former Kyrgyz president's son appeals 25-year sentence in absentiaMaxim Bakiyev, the youngest son of former Kyrgyzstan President Kurmanbek Bakiyev, has appealed his 25-year prison sentence handed down in absentia.12:39 22.05.2013
Pussy Riot's Alyokhina denied access to parole hearingThe Berezniki City Court in the Perm Territory has denied Pussy Riot member Maria Alyokhina's request to attend the hearing of her appeal for parole.11:11 22.05.2013
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