Lukoil North America sued over franchise agreement in the USRussian oil giant Lukoil’s North American subsidiary has been sued in the US by a Pennsylvania corporation over the termination of a petroleum marketing franchise.18:50 22.08.2013
Bradley Manning announces that he is a female named Chelsea – reportBradley Manning, who was sentenced to 35 years in prison Wednesday for leaking scores of classified documents, announced Thursday to NBC Today that he plans to live out the rest of his days as a woman named Chelsea.16:47 22.08.2013
Draft amnesty decree forwarded to State DumaThe Liberal Democratic Party (LDPR) has sent to the State Duma a draft amnesty decree arranged to coincide with the 20th anniversary of the Constitution of the Russian Federation, Yaroslav Nilov, an LDPR party member and head of the lower house committee on public and religious organizations.16:30 22.08.2013
'Dead' convict turns up alive in Russian prisonA convict who disappeared earlier this week and was later pronounced dead by the authorities at a prison in Russia, was discovered on Thursday “alive and unhurt,” the local penitentiary service reported.15:54 22.08.2013
Russian police record 1,000 migration violations in 24 hoursThe Russian Interior Ministry said Thursday that about 1,000 violations of migration law have been discovered over the past 24 hours as a result of police raids on markets across Russia.14:44 22.08.2013
Aluminum plant's Russian boss did not leave Montenegro - sourceRussian billionaire Oleg Deripaska's En+ group denied on Thursday the media information that Dmitry Potrubach, the Russian financial director of the Balkan country's biggest enterprise, has left Montenegro.14:11 22.08.2013
Russian official on trial for spiking critical newspaperAn official in Russia’s east Siberia faces trial after he allegedly confiscated the entire edition of a newspaper containing an article critical of the poor state of the roads in his district.13:14 22.08.2013
Navalny's motion to verify Putin's signature on mayoral election permit rejectedThe Moscow City Court on Thursday rejected a motion to examine Vladimir Putin's signature on the document permitting Mayor Sergei Sobyanin to run again for the office of Moscow Mayor.12:02 22.08.2013
Appeal against opposition leader's house arrest to be considered on August 26The Moscow City Court will consider on August 26 an appeal filed by Left Front leader Sergei Udaltsov against the extension of a time under house arrest until October 6, supporters wrote on activist's Twitter account on Thursday.11:08 22.08.2013
Ukraine to extradite alleged Russian extremist in early SeptemberMikhail Volkov, who is suspected of having participated in the extremist group BORN, is expected to be extradited to Russia early in September, a law enforcement source in Ukraine told RIA Novosti.10:31 22.08.2013
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