Navalny brothers indicted on Yves Rocher fraud chargesFederal investigators formally charged opposition activist and anti-corruption blogger Alexei Navalny and his brother Oleg with fraud in a case involving cosmetics company Yves Rocher Vostok.19:48 29.10.2013
Swedish Supreme Court rejects Pirate Bay founder’s appeal – reportThe Supreme Court of Sweden has refused to take on the case of Pirate Bay co-founder Gottfrid Svartholm Warg.19:23 29.10.2013
US intelligence review of pre-Boston Bombing efforts delayed – reportA review aimed at determining the likelihood that the Boston Marathon bombing could have been prevented by the FBI, CIA, or other government agencies, has been delayed due to this month’s US government shutdown.18:54 29.10.2013
Hooliganism charges brought against photographer in Greenpeace trialRussia's Investigative Committee has brought hooliganism charges against Denis Sinyakov, a prominent Russian freelance photographer who was among the Greenpeace activists detained during the now infamous raid on Gazprom's drilling platform.17:20 29.10.2013
Ukrainian court seizes building owned by Tymoshenko’s daughterThe Dnepropetrovsk Region Appeals Court seized a building owned by the daughter of convicted Ukrainian ex-Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko. The first deputy chair of Tymoshenko’s Batkivshina opposition party, Aleksandr Turchinov, said at a press-conference on Tuesday that the 2012 lawsuit demanding seizure of the building was previously turned down.16:51 29.10.2013
Moscow City Court to spend over $3 mln on automated anti-piracy systemThe Moscow City Court, which has been authorized to consider complaints over intellectual property rights infringement on the Internet, has allocated 100 million rubles (upwards of $3 million) to be spent on an automatized system expected to assist with the workload.16:22 29.10.2013
Lawyer appeals to Investigative Committee against Bolshoi soloist's beatingOn Tuesday, lawyer Sergei Kadyrov said in the the Meshchansky District Court that he filed an appeal with the Investigative Committee against the guards who have beaten Bolshoi Ballet leading soloist Pavel Dmitrichenko accused of having organized an acid attack against the ballet's artistic director Sergei Filin.15:55 29.10.2013
Russian Supreme Court upholds sentence for vacationer seeking a hit-manThe Supreme Court of Russia confirmed the 9-year sentence of Denis Zemtsov, who was convicted of attempting to hire a hit man over a vacation brawl, the court’s press-service told RAPSI Tuesday.15:08 29.10.2013
Russian man to be tried for crossing border with forged passportA court in Moscow region city of Khimki will hear the case of a Russian man who forged his passport in an attempt to return to Russia from Belgium.14:51 29.10.2013
Bolshoi soloist pleads not guilty to acid attackBolshoi Ballet leading soloist Pavel Dmitrichenko accused of masterminding an acid attack that left Bolshoi Artistic Director Sergei Filin with third degree burns to his face and eyes pleaded not guilty.14:25 29.10.2013
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