Russian penitentiary officials ordered to pay $800 to tortured inmateA court in Elista, the capital city of Russia’s Republic of Kalmykia, has recovered 50,000 rubles ($800) in compensation from the Federal Penitentiary Service (FSIN) in favor of inmate Akhmed Saliyev, a victim of the colony officers’ tortures.17:44 25.03.2019
Russian Liberal Democratic leader accuses Financial Times journalist of defamationMoscow’s Ostankinsky District Court will proceed with a defamation suit filed by the Russian Liberal Democratic Party (LDPR) leader Vladimir Zhirinovsky against ex-Moscow bureau chief for the Financial Times (FT) Charles Clover on March 26.16:01 25.03.2019
Lawsuit against Pobeda airline’s weapon transportation ban set for AprilMoscow’s Sherbinsky District Court will consider a lawsuit filed by the Moscow transregional transport prosecutor's office against Pobeda air carrier over weapon carriage regulations on April 12.14:58 25.03.2019
Russian Prosecutor General asked to check legality of entrepreneurs’ detentionRussian business ombudsman Boris Titov has asked Prosecutor General Yury Chaika to organize a check for the legality of continuous detention of several entrepreneurs.13:04 25.03.2019
Ex-penitentiary official’s accessory to embezzlement denied paroleThe Lefortovsky District Court of Moscow on Monday refused to release an accomplice of ex-deputy chief of Russia’s Federal Penitentiary Service (FSIN) Oleg Korshunov, entrepreneur Marina Dyukova convicted of embezzlement, on parole.12:02 25.03.2019
Russia seeks extradition of burnt-out Kemerovo mall’s owner from PolandRussian authorities are seeking extradition of Vyacheslav Vishnevsky, ex-CEO of the Kemerovo confectionary complex and owner of Zimnyaya Vishnya (Winter Cherry) shopping mall that became a site of deadly fire last year. Vishnevsky has been arrested in Poland.11:46 25.03.2019
Russian football stars Kokorin and Mamayev to go on trialA criminal case against Zenit St. Petersburg’s football player Alexander Kokorin, Krasnodar’s Pavel Mamayev and their two alleged accomplices has been forwarded to court for hearing.11:20 25.03.2019
Spouse of convicted Vneshprombank ex-president banned from leaving RussiaThe Moscow Commercial Court has set temporary restriction on departure of Lazar Markus, the husband of convicted ex-president of Vneshprombank Larisa Markus, abroad.10:43 25.03.2019
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