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Russian Supreme Court rejects ex-MP’s suit contesting law on insulting authority

15:57 01/04/2019 The Supreme Court of Russia has rejected a lawsuit filed by the former State Duma MP Dmitry Gudkov demanding to disable the law on blocking of websites containing defamatory information insulting Russia's society, state symbols and state bodies.

Rosneft subsidiaries’ ex-bankrupt trustee accused of embezzlement to stay jailed till July

13:48 01/04/2019 The Moscow City Court on Monday held to extend detention of the former bankruptcy commissioner of several Russia’s Rosneft subsidiaries Oleg Smetanin charged with embezzling more than 300 million rubles ($4.5 million) for three months.

Ex-Khabarovsk Region governor appeals against house arrest in Rosneft embezzlement case

12:59 01/04/2019 Ex-governor of Russia’s Khabarovsk Region Victor Ishayev has filed an appeal against his house arrest as part of the Rosneft embezzlement case.The Moscow City Court will hear it on April 8.

Navalny’s appeal against order to refute information discrediting meat plant put on hold

11:43 01/04/2019 The Ninth Commercial Court of Appeals has abandoned an appeal lodged by Russian opposition blogger Alexey Navalny against a lower court’s order to delete and refute information discrediting business standing of the Crimean meat processing plant Druzhba Narodov until April 26.

Nearly 10% of Vostochny bank shares owned by Baring Vostok seized

10:59 01/04/2019 The Commercial Court of Amur Region has seized 9.99% of Vostochny bank shares belonging to the Cypriot firm Evison Holdings Limited through which Baring Vostok and Russia Partners investment funds control over 50% of the financial organization’s stock.

Cypriot company demands over $75 million from Summa Group subsidiary

17:41 29/03/2019 The Cypriot firm Bronstel Consultants Limited has filed a 4.9-billion-ruble claim (over $75 million) against Global Electro Service, a subsidiary of Summa Group, with the Moscow Commercial Court.

Ombudsman to check validity of lodging organized crime charges against businessmen

16:13 29/03/2019 Moscow’s business ombudsman Tatyana Mineyeva intends to request the police for statistics of economic crime cases with defendants being additionally accused of organizing a criminal gang.

Woman convicted of stealing millions for Church of Scientology to stand one more trial

15:38 29/03/2019 Ekaterina Zaborskikh, who had been already two times convicted of embezzling millions of rubles from real estate investors and transferring the money to the Church of Scientology Moscow, will go on the third trial on similar charges.

Former Russian MP challenges law protecting authority from online insults in court

15:15 29/03/2019 Ex-lawmaker of the State Duma Dmitry Gudkov has asked the Supreme Court of Russia to disable the law on blocking of websites containing defamatory information insulting Russia's society, state symbols and state bodies.

Moscow court to examine ex-Turkey envoy’s speech as part of Zhirinovsky defamation suit

14:41 29/03/2019 Moscow’s Ostankinsky District Court will examine records of a news conference of the former Turkish envoy to the U.S. Nuzhet Kandemir concerning deportation of Vladimir Zhirinovsky from Turkey in 1969 as part of the MP’s defamation dispute with a journalist of the Financial Times (FT).

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State Duma to discuss bill on extended probes into foreign legal persons in graft cases

16:32 17/05/2019 The Government has introduced into the State Duma, the lower house of Russia’s Parliament, a bill seeking to extend the duration of administrative inquires into foreign legal entities operating in Russia over corruption allegations.

Former DS-Bank top managers to stand trial on embezzlement charges

15:51 17/05/2019 Ex-top managers of DS-Bank charged with embezzlement with the use of job position will go on trial. The case will be considered by Moscow’s Tagansky District Court.

Russian scientist charged with treason to stay in detention for 2 more months

17:48 17/05/2019 The Lefortovsky District Court of Moscow on Friday extended detention of Viktor Kudryavtsev, a 74-year-old scientist of the Central Research Institute for Engineering Technology (TsNIImash) charged with treason, until July 20.

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