2 suspects detained in robbery of famous Russian gymnastTwo suspected purse-snatchers, believed to have robbed champion gymnast-turned-parliamentarian Svetlana Khorkina and several other women, have been detained in western Moscow, police said Thursday.17:12 10.10.2013
Two new appeals in Greenpeace piracy trial to be heard on October 14The Murmansk region court set the hearing of two appeals against the arrest of Greenpeace activists to October 14, the court's press secretary told RAPSI on Thursday.15:56 10.10.2013
Uralkali CEO's defense appeals house arrest in BelarusThe attorneys of Uralkali CEO Vladislav Baumgertner have appealed his detainment under house arrest in Minsk, Belarus, one of attorneys told RIA Novosti on Thursday.15:01 10.10.2013
Charles Taylor will serve out his sentence in UKFormer Liberian president Charles Taylor sentenced for 50 years in prison for war crimes, will soon be transported to the UK to serve out his sentence, AFP reported on Thursday.14:36 10.10.2013
Snowden's father says Russia is the only safe place for his sonThe father of US intelligence leaker Edward Snowden says he believes Russia, where he arrived on Thursday with the aim of meeting with his son, is the only country in which his fugitive son can feel safe.13:54 10.10.2013
Gozi virus creator to be released from Latvian prisonLatvian Prosecutor General’s Office on Thursday deiced to release hacker Deniss Calovskis, who is accused of cyber crime in the US. Calovskis has been kept in detention since December 4, 201212:59 10.10.2013
Russian Constitutional Court allows convicts to run for officeRussian Constitutional Court on Thursday ruled that the provision which bans individuals convicted for grave or aggravated crimes from running for governmental offices is unconstitutional.12:04 10.10.2013
Mechel Group's factory bankruptcy case goes to courtThe Chelyabinks District Commercial Court has registered a lawsuit filed by Avtopromsnab company in which it asks to declare the Chelyabinsk Metallurgical Plant bankrupt.11:52 10.10.2013
Seven judges of Russian Supreme Commercial Court resign amid courts mergerSeven judges of the Supreme Commercial Court have filed resignation applications with the qualification board.11:43 10.10.2013
Snowden's father flies into MoscowThe father of US intelligence leaker Edward Snowden flew into Moscow on Thursday in the hope of meeting his son.10:02 10.10.2013
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