Defense of teenager allegedly beaten by Moscow police refers to ECHRAttorney Igor Trunov has submitted an appeal to the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) on behalf of Sergei Vorotnikov, who claims that he was beaten by police officers in 2011.13:48 22.10.2012
Hearing of Ukraine's appeal against debt payment to Russia suspendedA Kiev court has suspended the consideration of appeals against the ruling on the Ukrainian government's payment of debt owed by the United Energy Systems of Ukraine to the Russian Defense Ministry.13:13 22.10.2012
Russians arrested in US export case forced to enter into plea bargainRussian citizens arrested in the United States on suspicion of illegally exporting microelectronics are being forced to enter into a plea bargain, otherwise they could face inordinate prison terms, said Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov.12:49 22.10.2012
Attempted Putin assassination suspect to remain in custodyOn Monday, the Moscow Lefortovo District Court ruled to extend the arrest of Kazakh resident Ilya Pyanzin until January 25.11:52 22.10.2012
Convicted Pussy Riot members sent to prisonThe convicted Pussy Riot band members Maria Alyokhina and Nadezhda Tolokonnikova, sentenced to two years in prison for disorderly conduct at the Christ the Savior Cathedral, have been transferred to prison from Moscow detention facility.11:04 22.10.2012
Aide to State Duma lawmaker put on wanted listedThe Russian Investigative Committee has put Leonid Razvozzhayev, an opposition activist and an assistant to parliamentarian Ilya Ponomarev, on the federal wanted list.06:06 21.10.2012
Latvian espionage convict has no links with intelligenceLatvian national Pavels Loskutovs, convicted in Russia for espionage, was not on a mission assigned by the Latvian law enforcement and other government agencies.17:55 19.10.2012
Investigators request arrest of new suspect in Bolotnaya Square riots caseInvestigators have asked the Basmanny District Court in Moscow to issue an arrest warrant for the eighteenth suspect in the Bolotnaya Square riots case, Yekaterina Korotova, the court's press secretary.17:07 19.10.2012
Wedding shooter requests trial by military courtA man charged with having fired a non-lethal gun into the sky while blocking Moscow traffic as part of an elaborate wedding convoy last month has requested that his case be referred to a military court.16:50 19.10.2012
Authorities seek extension of attempted-Putin-assassin's custodyInvestigators have asked the Lefortovsky District Court to extend until January 25 the detention of Ilya Pyanzin, who is suspected of plotting to kill President Vladimir Putin.15:55 19.10.2012
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