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Prosecutor's Office to inspect airline after refusal to transport disabled girl

The Prosecutor General's Office will inspect Vladivostok Avia after it allegedly refused to transport a disabled girl.

17:28 25.04.2012

Major shipyard sues Kommersant newspaper for false information

The Moscow Commercial Court will hear on June 15 the St. Petersburg-based Severnaya Verf shipyard's defamation lawsuit against the Kommersant publishing house.

17:07 25.04.2012

Lawsuit over Flinders Mines purchase by MMK to be heard on May 24

The Chelyabinsk Regional Court will hear on May 24 a lawsuit filed by a Magnitogorsk Iron and Steel Corporation (MMK) minority shareholder to invalidate the board's resolution to purchase 100 percent of the shares in the Australian Flinders iron ore mining company.

16:25 25.04.2012

Interior Ministry to monitor investigations of police crimes online

The Interior Ministry will soon create a database to monitor online criminal investigations and minor offenses committed by police officers. The minister ordered the system's development.

15:54 25.04.2012

Smuggling case resumed in leading cell phone distributor

The investigation resumed the proceedings in a criminal case concerning the large number of contraband mobile phones found at the Euroset company.

15:24 25.04.2012

Rosatom subsidiary management suspected of embezzling almost $1mln

The Gidropress construction bureau's management is suspected of embezzling $885,640.

14:53 25.04.2012

Renowned whistleblower appeals adverse judgment in public tender case

Renowned whistleblower Alexei Navalny has filed an appeal against the court's refusal to order the Federal Antimonopoly Service to accept his complaint about a tender procedure.

14:32 25.04.2012

Stalin's grandson seeks proceedings resumption over Katyn massacre

Stalin's grandson Evgeny Dzhugashvili has applied to the Main Military Prosecutor's Office to resume the proceedings in the Katyn case.

14:06 25.04.2012

Regulator contests Telenor's share increase in VimpelCom Ltd

The Moscow Commercial Court will hear on October 17 the antitrust watchdog’s lawsuit challenging the purchase of 234 million preferred shares in VimpelCom Ltd by Norway's Telenor.

13:46 25.04.2012

Canadian Khan Launches Appeal in ARMZ Litigation

Khan Resources Inc. filed an appeal against the Ontario court's decision that dismissed Khan’s motion to validate, substitute or dispense with service of the statement of claim in a lawsuit against the Russian Atomredmetzoloto (ARMZ) uranium producer.

13:23 25.04.2012

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Russian courts allowed not to implement rulings of Europe's human rights court

Russia's Supreme Court proposed not to implement rulings of the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) and the provisions of the European Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms (ECHR).

12:53 09.12.2025

Redomiciliation stalls: How sanctions are shaping new practices for Russian companies

The mechanism for redomiciliating foreign companies to Russian jurisdiction, in effect since 2018, has recently encountered serious obstacles. Taking into account the background of sanctions-related restrictions introduced in 2022 through 2025, it has become extremely difficult to achieve the goal. The situation gave rise to the phenomenon of dual domicile and led to a rise in the number of new litigations, both in Russia and abroad.

12:32 09.12.2025

Soldiers jailed for killing US journalist Russell Bentley

A military court in Donetsk sentenced three soldiers to up to 12 years in prison for torturing and killing Russell Bentley, a 63-year-old U.S. national who collaborated with Sputnik news agency.

14:05 08.12.2025