UK Parliament votes against military intervention in SyriaUK Members of Parliament voted against the prospect of a military intervention by the UK in Syria late Thursday evening in a vote of 285 to 272.18:08 30.08.2013
Krymsk ex officials appeal the sentenceDefense attorneys for former Krymsk officials who were convicted of negligence during a regional flood in the summer of 2012 have appealed the sentence handed down to them as a result.17:06 30.08.2013
Ousted Yaroslavl mayor to remain in detentionThe Basmanny District Court has extended until December 3 the detention of ousted Yaroslavl Mayor Yevgeny Urlashov accused of taking bribes, RAPSI reports from the courtroom on Friday.16:35 30.08.2013
Russia signed no new weapons deals with Syria – arms exporterRussia has signed no new arms supply contracts with Damascus since the start of the civil war in Syria, the deputy CEO of Russia’s state arms export corporation Rosoboronexport said Friday.16:10 30.08.2013
Moscow calls on Minsk to release Uralkali CEO BaumgertnerMoscow has called on Minsk to release Vladislav Baumgertner, Chief Executive Officer of OAO Uralkali, the world's largest potash producer, President Vladimir Putin's foreign policy adviser Yuri Ushakov said Friday.14:51 30.08.2013
Indonesian court upholds death sentence for elderly UK drug smugglerThe sentence handed down to Lindsay Sandiford, a British woman in her late 50s sentenced to death by firing squad in Indonesia after having been caught with a large quantity of cocaine in the Bali airport, has been upheld on appeal.14:26 30.08.2013
Mass killer Vinogradov to give testimony on September 3A Moscow lawyer Dmitry Vinogradov, who shot six people in his office dead last November, will give testimony in the Moscow City Court on September 3, RAPSI reported from the courtroom on Friday.13:38 30.08.2013
Prosecutors apologize to ex detention center official acquitted in Magnitsky death caseThe Prosecutor General's Office has officially apologized to Dmitry Kratov, former deputy head of Butyrka pretrial detention center, for prosecution, lawyer Roman Kuchin told RAPSI.11:51 30.08.2013
Lady Gaga St. Petersburg show organizers' case remandedA St. Petersburg appeals court has overturned a judgment against a Russian company that was fined 20,000 rubles (approximately $600) over Lady Gaga’s show in December 2012.11:06 30.08.2013
Uralkali CEO Vladislav Baumgertner charged with abuse of power - attorneyVladislav Baumgertner, Chief Executive Officer of OAO Uralkali, the world's largest potash producer, has been officially charged with abuse of power and official misconduct, lawyer Alexei Basistov told RAPSI.10:39 30.08.2013
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