Russian Defense property scandal investigation extended till March 2014The investigation into the case of Oboronservis, a holding company under the Russian Defense Ministry's control involving former official Yevgeniya Vasilyeva, has been extended until March 2014.18:39 01.11.2013
Kyrgyz prosecutors probe land deal by former PMProsecutors in the Central Asian nation of Kyrgyzstan said Friday they are investigating a potentially illegal land deal by a former prime minister and leading coalition government politician.16:25 01.11.2013
All 30 Greenpeace activists charged with hooliganismAll 30 Greenpeace activists detained in Murmansk over the Gazprom drilling platform raid in the Pechora Sea have been charged with hooliganism.15:37 01.11.2013
Disgruntled convict detonates hand grenade in Russian courtOn Friday, a man unhappy with a court’s decision against him, detonated a hand grenade in a court in the Russian town of Kurgan, a police source told RIA Novosti.14:50 01.11.2013
More than 14,000 websites blacklisted by Russian regulatorMore than 14,000 online resources have been blacklisted in the year that has passed since the activation of Roskomnadzor’s website blacklist.14:12 01.11.2013
Russian thrash metal legend warned against singing extremist songThe Moscow Prosecutor's Office has warned Sergei Troitsky, leader of the Russian thrash metal band Korroziya Metalla, against singing "Beat the demons," a song, included in the federal list of extremist materials.13:38 01.11.2013
US man pleads guilty in $6 billion money laundering caseLiberty Reserve co-founder and alleged “global banker for criminals” Vladimir Kats of Brooklyn, New York has pleaded guilty to money laundering and operating an unlicensed money transmitting business, the US Department of Justice (DOJ) announced Thursday.13:15 01.11.2013
Pakistani ex-president Musharraf’s bail hearing set for November 4Islamabad court on November 4 will hear the motion to release former Pakistani president Pervez Musharraf on bail in the Red Mosque storm case, DAWN newspaper reports on Friday.12:39 01.11.2013
Fugitive Moscow 2012 rioter's arrest in absentia upheldThe Moscow City Court upheld on Friday a previous court decision to arrest the fugitive activist Anastasia Rybachenko, an individual involved in the riots in Bolotnaya Square on May 6, 2012, in absentia.12:25 01.11.2013
Opposition lawmaker appeals compensation to Skolkovo fundThe Moscow City Court on November 22 will hear the appeal of State Duma lawmaker Ilya Ponomaryov against the ruling ordering him to pay 2,728 million rubles ($82,776) to the Skolkovo Foundation, Russia's high-tech development center.11:45 01.11.2013
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