Bolshoi artistic director Filin to testify in acid attack trialBolshoi Ballet Artistic Director Sergei Filin will testify before Moscow's Meschansky District Court November 6 in the trial of dancer Pavel Dmitrichenko, who is accused of having organized an acid attack against Filin.17:50 31.10.2013
Mail.Ru Group contests undisclosure fine in courtThe Moscow Commercial Court has registered a lawsuit filed by Mail.ru against the fine imposed for refusing to disclose user data to the financial markets regulator.17:21 31.10.2013
Corruption has cost Russia $312 million this year - officialCorruption in Russia has cost the country damages worth more than an estimated 10 billion rubles ($312 million) this year, the Kremlin administration chief said Wednesday.15:45 31.10.2013
Bill banning convicted foreigners from working in Russia submitted to DumaA group of lawmakers from the United Russia party submitted to the State Duma a draft law proposing the cancellation of work permits issued to foreigners convicted of crimes of any sort.14:50 31.10.2013
Sentences in Domodedovo terror attack case to be handed down Nov. 11The Moscow Region Court will announce on November 11 the sentences for the Domodedovo Airport terror attack that killed 37 and injured 172 in 2011, RAPSI reports from the courtroom.13:29 31.10.2013
26 Greenpeace activists charged with hooliganism in total26 Greenpeace activists detained in Murmansk over the Gazprom drilling platform raid in the Pechora Sea have been charged with hooliganism, environmental law expert for Greenpeace Russia Mikhail Kreindlin told RIA Novosti on Thursday.12:50 31.10.2013
Russian NHL player Varlamov arrested on US domestic violence charges - reportSemyon Varlamov, the Russian goalkeeper for the US National Hockey League (NHL) team the Colorado Avelanche, was arrested Wednesday night on various domestic violence charges including kidnapping.12:30 31.10.2013
Uralkali CEO's appeal against arrest in absentia to be heard on November 6The Moscow City Court on November 6 will consider an appeal filed by Uralkali CEO Vladislav Baumgertner against his arrest in absentia issued by Russia.11:23 31.10.2013
Ablyazov's close associate to remain in detention - reportMoscow's Tverskoy District Court has extended until February the detention on fraud and money laundering charges of Yelena Tischenko, a close associate of Kazakh billionaire and former chairman of the board of BTA Bank Mukhtar Ablyazov.10:55 31.10.2013
US Treasury blacklists Russian pop starRussian pop singer Grigory Leps has been placed on a blacklist of sorts by the US Treasury Department on suspicion of having ties with organized crime, US Treasury spokesman John Sullivan told RIA Novosti on Thursday.10:31 31.10.2013
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