Four Greenpeace activists charged with hooliganismFour Greenpeace activists detained in Murmansk over the Gazprom drilling platform raid in the Pechora Sea have been charged with hooliganism.17:18 28.10.2013
McDonald's loses appeal in Russian illegal worker caseThe Moscow District Federal Commercial Court has upheld the Russian Federal Migration Service's ruling to fine McDonald's 300,000 rubles ($9,470) for employing an illegal immigrant without a work permit.16:53 28.10.2013
News of the World hacking trial set to begin Monday in LondonThe eagerly anticipated hacking trial against two of Rupert Murdoch’s former editors is set to begin Monday.16:26 28.10.2013
Russian martial arts fighter settles lawsuit over cafe brawlRussian mixed martial arts fighter Alexander Emelianenko has settled a lawsuit concerning an alleged assault by him last week, his lawyer said Monday.15:52 28.10.2013
9/11 defense attorneys urge Obama to declassify information on rendition programSeveral defense attorneys representing Khalid Shaikh Mohammad (KSM) and his alleged 9/11 co-conspirators have written a letter imploring US President Barack Obama to declassify information on what has come to be known as the Rendition, Detention, and Interrogation (RDI) program, The Miami Herald reported Friday, alongside a copy of the letter itself.14:41 28.10.2013
Moscow court arrests fugitive Moscow 2012 rioter in absentiaMoscow's Basmanny District court has issued an arrest order in absentia for the fugitive activist Anastasia Rybachenko, an individual involved in the riots in Bolotnaya Square on May 6, 2012.13:56 28.10.2013
Belarus extends investigation of Uralkali CEOBelarusian investigators have extended the probe into detained Uralkali CEO Vladislav Baumgertner for four months, a spokesman for Belarusian Investigative Committee said on Monday.12:49 28.10.2013
Moscow 2012 rioter's application reaches ECHRThe European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) has accepted for hearing an appeal filed by Denis Lutskevich, one of the suspects implicated in a Russian criminal case centering on the 2012 Moscow riots.12:03 28.10.2013
Websites critical of Uzbekistan's government unblockedA number of news websites carrying coverage critical of Uzbekistan’s government became available for viewing Sunday after years of being blocked in the authoritarian Central Asian nation.10:52 28.10.2013
Former Dagestan mayor Amirov charged with terrorism - reportInvestigators have charged former Makhachkala Mayor Said Amirov, who faces accusations of having ordered the murder of an investigator, with terrorism and illegal arms trafficking.10:25 28.10.2013
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