Ex-Russian penitentiary official to stay detained in embezzlement case until MarchMoscow’s Basmanny District Court on Friday extended the detention of former Deputy chief of the Federal Penitentiary Service’s (FSIN) financial and economic directorate Svetlana Alekseyeva charged with aiding and abetting embezzlement until March 4.17:50 01.12.2017
Former and acting FSB officers receive prison terms for taking $85,000 bribeThe Moscow District Military Court on Friday sentenced former and acting officers of the Federal Security Service (FSB), Vlad Novikov and Karen Krayukhin, to 4.5 and 5 years in prison for taking a 5-million-ruble bribe (about $85,000) from Turkish firm Esta Construction.15:30 01.12.2017
Property of Zakharchenko and his relatives to be seized by stateThe Nikulinsky District Court of Moscow has ruled to seize property of Russian anti-corruption official charged with receiving a large-scale bribe, Dmitry Zakharchenko, as well as property of his relatives, in the state's favor.13:45 01.12.2017
Moscow court refuses to repeal Professional Ethics Code for LawyersThe Khamovnichesky District Court of Moscow has dismissed a lawsuit filed by lawyer Igor Trunov demanding to declare the Professional Ethics Code inoperative.11:39 01.12.2017
Ex-members of Siberia’s largest gang to go on trialSix alleged ex-members of the largest criminal organization in Siberia, the Osintsev gang, will face trial.10:59 01.12.2017
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