Antitrust case opened against Russian oil giants, including troubled BashneftThe Federal Antimonopoly Service announced on Wednesday that a case has been opened against major Russian oil producers Bashneft, Rosneft, Lukoil, and subsidiary of the latter Lukoil-Rezervnefteprodukt over gasoline price increase.17:43 05.11.2014
Dutch authorities rule to extradite alleged Russian hacker to USThe Dutch authorities have approved the extradition to the United States of Vladimir Drinkman, a suspected Russian hacker accused of participating in a ring that penetrated computer networks of more than a dozen corporations and stole at least 160 million credit and debit card numbers, RIA Novosti reported on Wednesday, citing Justice and Security Ministry spokesman Job van de Sande.16:10 05.11.2014
US court turns down Rosneft subsidiary bid over $186m arbitration awardThe US Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit has upheld a decision passed in October 2013 by a federal district court in New York to award about $186 million to Yukos Capital S.a.r.l., an affiliate of now-defunct Yukos Oil Company.15:34 05.11.2014
$1.45 bln suit filed by VTB against Rusenergo Fund reaches Moscow courtThe Moscow Commercial Court has scheduled for December 5 a pretrial hearing on a suit filed by VTB Bank seeking 64.3 billion rubles ($1.45 billion) in debt from Rusenergo Fund Limited (Rusenergo).14:31 05.11.2014
European Court confirms sanctions against Syria's Central Bank governorThe General Court of The European Union confirmed that restrictive measures against Adib Mayaleh, governer of the Central Bank of Syria, are valid.13:59 05.11.2014
Another associate of opposition leader Navalny charged in painting theft caseRussia’s Investigative Committee has brought charges in absentia against Nikita Kulachenkov, an associate of the opposition leader Alexei Navalny, in a painting theft case, attorney Vasily Kushnir told RAPSI on Wednesday.13:15 05.11.2014
Viktor Bout's attorneys debate legality of his extradition to the USThe defense team for Russian businessman Viktor Bout, convicted and sentenced in the United States for conspiring to kill Americans, has filed an application with a Bangkok court challenging legality of Bout’s extradition to the US in 2010.11:33 05.11.2014
McDonald's Charity could be closed in Russia - reportRonald McDonald House Charities, fast-food giant's charity division, could be closed in Russia for providing false information in a registration form.10:48 05.11.2014
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