Hearing of oppositionist complaint against money seizure acceleratedThe Basmanny District Court has rescheduled from August 8 to July 26 its hearing of Ksenia Sobchak's complaint that her cash was unlawfully seized by investigators who searched her apartment.16:18 24.07.2012
Bashneft lawsuit on major oil field license to be heard on August 31The Moscow Commercial Court will hear on August 31 Bashneft-Polyus' lawsuit disputing the Federal Agency for Subsoil Use's decision to revoke its license to the Trebs and Titov oil fields in the Nenets Autonomous District and to return it to Bashneft.15:18 24.07.2012
S-300 missile supply claim "standard procedure" - Iran's Foreign MinistryIran's claim against a state-run Russian company over an S-300 missile supply contract is nothing more than a standard contractual procedure, says Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Ramin Mehmanparast14:48 24.07.2012
Lebedev prosecutorial inaction appeal dismissedThe Tverskoy District Court has refused to consider former Menatep head Platon Lebedev's appeal against Prosecutor General Yuri Chaika's inaction.14:15 24.07.2012
$20 mln award to Alfa-Bank from textile plant remains in effectThe Supreme Commercial Court has held against a major knitwear factory's request to reconsider the $20 million award for Alfa-Bank.13:29 24.07.2012
Ukraine wraps up investigation of Putin assassination attemptUkraine has finished investigating the criminal case against Ilya Pyanzin and Adam Osmayev, the individuals suspected of planning the assassination of Russia's leading politicians, including then-Prime Minister and current President, Vladimir Putin.13:09 24.07.2012
Court limits pretrial publicity in Colorado theater shooting caseA judge issued an order Monday granting accused Colorado theater gunman James Holmes' motion to limit pretrial publicity in response to intense media scrutiny after the mass shooting that left 12 dead and upwards of 50 injured during a screening of Batman: the Dark Knight Rises.12:27 24.07.2012
Another suspect in Mufti of Tatarstan assassination attempt arrestedOn Monday, Kazan's Vakhitovsky District Court arrested Rustam Kashapov, resident of Tatarstan, on suspicion of taking part in the assassination attempt of Mufti of Tatarstan Ildus Fayzov and in assassinating head of the Spiritual Muslim Board of Tatarstan Valiulla Yakupov.11:59 24.07.2012
VTB's purchase of Bank of Moscow shares to be disputed in courtThe transaction on the purchase of 46.5 percent of shares in the Bank of Moscow from the city government has been appealed in court, an outcome which the bank warned its potential investors of in its perpetual Eurobonds.11:43 24.07.2012
Magnitsky's mother demands disclosure of prosecutors' namesThe mother of Sergei Magnitsky has requested Moscow's Simonovsky District Court to disclose the names of the 12 prosecutors investigating her son's case, the Hermitage Capital press service reports.10:50 24.07.2012
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