Russia seeks ECHR ruling in Beslan terror attack case to be overturnedRussia’s Justice Ministry has filed a request to refer a case of victims of terror attack on a school in the Russian town of Beslan to the Grand Chamber of the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) for review.17:47 13.07.2017
McDonald's ordered to pay $5,000 for guest’s injuryThe Zamoskvoretsky District Court of Moscow on Thursday ordered McDonald’s to pay 300,000 rubles (about $5,000) to Moscow resident Oksana Chernyavskaya, who had received injuries from a fall in the restaurant.17:00 13.07.2017
Russian Supreme Court upholds arrest in absentia of ex-judge BaranovaThe Supreme Court of Russia has upheld arrest in absentia of the Moscow Commercial Court’s ex-judge Irina Baranova suspected of assisting in bribery and large-scale fraud.16:39 13.07.2017
Legal dispute between Rosneft and Ukrainian tycoon’s firm may be settledThe Moscow Commercial Court has postponed hearings in Rosneft’s $184.8 million debt recovery claim against Cyprus-based Swisspro Capital Limited affiliated with Ukrainian tycoon Sergey Kurchenko to allow the parties to reach a settlement.14:56 13.07.2017
Russian human rights ombudsman seeks release of disabled convictRussia’s High Commissioner for Human Rights Tatiana Moskalkova has filed a petition with the Moscow City Court seeking release of Anton Mamayev, a wheelchair person sentenced to 4.5 years in prison for armed robbery.13:48 13.07.2017
European Commissioner believes Russian “foreign agents” law impedes human rightsThe Council of Europe (CoE) Commissioner for Human Rights, Nils Muižnieks, has criticized Russian “foreign agents” law noting that it hindered human rights in the country and had a profoundly negative impact on related organizations.12:59 13.07.2017
Murderers of Nemtsov sentenced to 11-20 years in prisonThe Moscow District Military Court has sentenced murderers of prominent Russian politician Boris Nemtsov, to prison terms varying from 11 to 20 years.11:38 13.07.2017
Russian Economy ex-minister Ulyukayev finishes reading case papersRussian Economy ex-minister Alexey Ulyukayev, who stands charged with extorting a $2 million bribe, has finished reading the case materials.10:24 13.07.2017
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