Man arrested after climbing fence of Russian embassyAn automobile accident turned into an international incident Thursday morning when a driver fleeing from police scaled the wall of the Russian embassy in Washington19:18 25.10.2012
Bankruptcy procedure at Nutritek parent company extendedThe Moscow Commercial Court extended the bankruptcy proceedings of Nutrinvestholding, a parental company of the Nutritek group, for six months.18:35 25.10.2012
Prosecutor and investigator fail to attend Dubrovka terror act trialThe Moscow Lefortovsky District Court postponed an appeal by Igor Trunov against the investigators office refusal to initiate a case against the officials who committed violations during the takeover of the Dubrovka Theater.18:11 25.10.2012
NTV journalists fined for disorderly conductA magistrate in Volgograd has found a reporter and a cameraman from the major national channel, NTV, guilty of disorderly conduct for conducting an interview with a pig.17:49 25.10.2012
District courts to receive authority to consider serious crimeThe Supreme Court has proposed granting district courts the authority to hear cases dealing with serious crimes, with penalties that would not exceed 20 years in prison. This would include kidnapping, hostage taking, organized crime and terrorism when murder is not implicated.17:06 25.10.2012
Social network copyright violation suit settled out of courtOn Thursday the Moscow Commercial Court approved an out of court settlement between the Gala Records company against the Odnoklassniki social network on the recovery of one million rubles (about $32,000) in compensation for violation of exclusive rights to reproduce songs of singer MakSim.16:12 25.10.2012
BP appeal under TNK-BP shareholder's $3.21 billion lawsuit set for Nov.9The Eighth Commercial Court of Appeals has postponed until November 9 the consideration of BP Russian Investment Limited's appeal against the court ruling to award 100.4 billion rubles ($3.21 billion) to TNK-BP Holding minority shareholder Andrei Prokhorov.15:47 25.10.2012
RWE Transgas wins lawsuit against GazpromThe Austrian Federal Economic Chamber's International Arbitral Center in Vienna has ruled in favor of RWE Transgas in its dispute against Gazprom regarding its obligations under "take or pay" contracts, RWE reported on Thursday.14:34 25.10.2012
Charges brought against former Ukrainian president's bodyguardThe Ukrainian Prosecutor's Office has brought charges against Mykola Melnichenko, who once served as the bodyguard of former President Leonid Kuchma.14:00 25.10.2012
DIA to attract foreign law firm to litigate against Mezhprombank beneficiaryThe Deposit Insurance Agency will attract a foreign law firm to litigate against the beneficiary of Mezhprombank in London.13:29 25.10.2012
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