Former Far Eastern customs official gets 12 years in jail for taking bribesA court has sentenced the former first deputy of the Far Eastern Directorate of the Federal Customs Service Sergey Fedorov to 12 years in prison for taking bribes in the amount of more than 34 million rubles.14:44 24.08.2021
Attorney of ex-police colonel Zakharchenko to stay detained in bribery mediation caseThe Moscow City Court on Tuesday upheld detention of Alexander Gorbatenko, the attorney of convicted ex-police colonel Dmitry Zakharchenko, in a case over bribery mediation.13:05 24.08.2021
Investigators seek arrest of ex-owners of Promsvyazbank in absentia in new fraud case12:41 24.08.2021
Defendants in case over kidnapping of singer Russo challenge sentenceThe Moscow City Court will consider appeals against sentence given to defendants in a case over kidnapping of famous pop singer Avraam Russo on August 30.10:56 24.08.2021
Four foreign religious organizations recognized as undesirable in RussiaFour foreign religious organizations have been declared undesirable in the Russian Federation.16:52 23.08.2021
Owner of Crimean cognac distillery gets 9 years behind bars for boodling attemptThe Presnensky District Court of Moscow on Monday sentenced the beneficiary of the Crimean cognac distillery Bakhchisarai Pavel Klimets to 9 years in high-security penal colony for attempt to give a bribe to investigative and judiciary officials.15:58 23.08.2021
Over 8,500 hotline calls registered at Office of Russia’s OmbudsmanRussia’s High Commissioner for Human Rights Tatiana Moskalkova has received 8.831 calls through hotline since the start of the year.13:00 23.08.2021
Pskov court to hand down ruling in case over locals’ murders during WWIIThe Pskov Regional Court is to hear oral arguments and proclaim the judicial disposition of the decision in a genocide case over the massacres of civilians committed in the region by the Nazis during the Great Patriotic War.12:06 23.08.2021
Fifteen sentences overturned by Russian Supreme Court in first half of 2021The Supreme Court of Russia overturned sentences against fifteen convicts in the first six months of this year.11:43 23.08.2021
Alleged Ukrainian spy arrested in Russia’s TulaA citizen of Ukraine has been arrested in Russia’s town of Tula on suspicion of collecting classified information on advanced weapons.10:51 23.08.2021
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