Appeal in $91 mln dispute with IT company to be heard on September 4The Ninth Commercial Court of Appeals has postponed until September 4 the tax watchdog's appeal against the dismissal of a decision obligating an IT company to pay an additional $91.51 million to the state budget.15:44 08.08.2012
Bailiffs continue to search for Berezovsky's propertyThe enforcement proceedings against fallen oligarch Boris Berezovsky have brought little results as of yet, as the bailiffs have been unable to sell his property to pay off his debt.15:20 08.08.2012
Arizona gunman pleads guilty to mass shootingJared Loughner pleaded guilty Tuesday to having carried out a mass shooting that left six dead and 13 injured, including US Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords, at a community event in Tuscon, Arizona last year. In exchange for his guilty plea, the prosecution offered a sentence of life in prison without the possibility of parole, thus - for their part - taking the death penalty off the table, according to a release issued by the US Department of Justice (DOJ).15:16 08.08.2012
Pussy Riot sentence to be announced on August 17The Khamovnichesky District Court will announce on August 17 the sentence of the Pussy Riot punk rock band members accused of disorderly conduct at Moscow's Christ the Savior Cathedral.14:31 08.08.2012
Four individuals found guilty in second 2010 riot caseThe Tverskoy District Court found four people guilty in the second Manezh Square riots case.14:00 08.08.2012
Woman seeks compensation after crash with Medvedev's autocadePetropavlovsk-Kamchatsky resident Olga Kuklina, whose car was damaged on July 4 after a collision with a car in Dmitry Medvedev's cortege, has gone to court seeking compensation for the damage.13:37 08.08.2012
Disgruntled Christian seeks $950 compensation from Pussy RiotA Novosibirsk resident has sued members of the Pussy Riot band and is seeking compensation for moral harm which was allegedly inflicted upon her by the performance at the Christ the Savior Cathedral, Margarita Sokolova, a representative of a Novosibirsk law firm which prepared the suit.12:56 08.08.2012
Khodorkovsky partner to be released next yearThe Velsk Court in the Arkhangelsk Region has reduced the prison term of former Menatep head Platon Lebedev, sentenced to 13 years in prison, by three years and four months.11:49 08.08.2012
Magnitsky - Browder tax evasion case assigned to new investigatorRussia's Investigative Department reports that the Hermitage Capital tax evasion case is being reassigned to a new investigator. William Browder and auditor Sergei Magnitsky are named as the primary suspects in the case.11:27 08.08.2012
Pussy Riot's eighth day of trial - live coverageRAPSI resumes its live English-language coverage of the Pussy Riot trial as closing arguments begin on Wednesday, on the eighth day of hearings on the merits.11:16 08.08.2012
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