Russia’s Business Ombudsman urges more active fight against corruption in state procurementThe measures aimed to prevent unscrupulous actions on the part of commissioners in the sphere of state procurement lack efficiency, according to Russia’s Business Rights Commissioner Boris Titov.18:51 03.06.2020
Imposition of fines for breaching Moscow lockdown order found legalThe Moscow City Court on Wednesday upheld imposition of fines for violation of self-isolation order and high-alert mode in the city over the coronavirus spread.17:09 03.06.2020
St. Petersburg lawyer faces trial on fraud attempt allegationsA court in Russia’s Bryansk will consider a fraud attempt case against a St. Petersburg attorney.16:56 03.06.2020
Woman in Russian South fined $220 for coronavirus fake newsA court in the Krasnodar Region has fined a woman 15,000 rubles (about $220) for publishing on a social network a fake about absence of coronavirus-infected patients in local hospitals.15:51 03.06.2020
Moscow police urge 9-year supervision over young woman attempted to join terroristsPolice filed a lawsuit seeking to order administrative supervision over Varvara Karaulova, ex-student of the Moscow State University who had been convicted of an attempt to join terrorists in Syria, until April 27, 2029.14:19 03.06.2020
Russia’s senator Kerimov files defamation suit against several mediaMember of the Russian Federation Council Suleyman Kerimov has lodged a defamation lawsuit against several media outlets.13:30 03.06.2020
Two businessmen convicted in case over $15 mln embezzlement of Defense Ministry fundsThe Shcherbinsky District Court in Moscow has sentenced two entrepreneurs to 8 and 4 years respectively in a penal colony in a criminal case over massive embezzlement of budgetary funds worth over 1 billion rubles ($15 million) allocated for construction and reconstruction of Russia’s Defense Ministry facilities.12:45 03.06.2020
Ruling on Vostochny bank stock sale upheldThe Sixth Commercial Court of Appeals has upheld refusal to reconsider upon newly discovered evidence a ruling ordering the Cypriot Evison Holdings Limited, through which Baring Vostok and Russia Partners investment funds control a batch of the Vostochny bank’s stock, to sell 9.99% of shares11:28 03.06.2020
Asset sale procedure against Tatfondbank ex-chair Musin extendedThe Tatarstan Commercial Court has extended an asset sale procedure against ex-chairman of Tatfondbank Robert Musin for six months.10:55 03.06.2020
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