Regional anti-corruption official gets 10 years behind bars for briberyA court in Russia’s city of Arkhangelsk has sentenced deputy chief of the regional anti-corruption directorate of the Interior Ministry Nikolay Grinkov to 10 years in high-security prison for receiving a 3 million-ruble bribe (about $50,000).16:57 26.11.2019
Moscow court refuses to return July 27 rally activist case to prosecutorsMoscow’s Meshchansky District Court on Tuesday dismissed a motion to return a case against Vladimir Yemelyanov, charged with using force against law enforcement officers during an unauthorized rally held in Moscow on July 27, to prosecutors.15:59 26.11.2019
Moscow lawyer denied release from detention in $15 mln embezzlement caseThe Moscow City Court on Tuesday dismissed an appeal filed by Sergey Yuryev, the president of Moscow's bar association Mezhregion accused of embezzling 1 billion rubles (over $15 million) from the State Air Traffic Management Corporation (ATM), seeking release from detention.14:58 26.11.2019
Russian man convicted of Kuindzhi painting theft to serve 3-year prison sentenceThe Moscow City Court on Tuesday upheld a 3-year prison sentence given to Denis Chuprikov for stealing a painting by prominent Russian artist of Greek origin Arkhip Kuindzhi from Moscow’s Tretyakov Gallery.12:44 26.11.2019
Moscow court to hear journalist Golunov’s appeal against investigator’s inactionMoscow’s Basmanny District Court will hold an on-site hearing of an appeal of Meduza journalist Ivan Golunov against inaction of an investigator in the Moscow City Court on November 29.11:50 26.11.2019
About $34.5 mln forfeited from ex-Mari El governor accused of bribery to stateA court in Russia’s Nizhny Novgorod has recovered over 2.2 billion rubles (about $34.5 million) from ex-governor of Mari El Republic Leonid Markelov in favor of the state.10:52 26.11.2019
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