Corruption costs Europe up to EUR 120 bln annually – reportCorruption costs the European economy approximately EUR 120 billion annually, the European Commission revealed Monday upon releasing its first EU Anti-Corruption Report.18:19 03.02.2014
Jurors examine video showing Anna Politkovskaya's killerJurors on Monday watched the video from Anna Politkovskaya's apartment block's camera showing the killer of the journalist, RAPSI reports from the Moscow City Court.17:30 03.02.2014
More Russians support adoption ban - pollThe number of Russians who think that Russian adoptive families provide better care for disabled orphans has gron from 36% to 41%, and the support of the “Dima Yakovlev law” has grown 11%, according to the data collected by independent pollster Levada Center.15:49 03.02.2014
Russian schoolgirl cannot be punished for gay propaganda – prosecutorsThe Bryansk Regional Prosecutor’s Office is investigating information according to which a ninth-grader has been charged with homosexual propaganda among minors, the office reported on Monday.14:22 03.02.2014
Seven women will stand trial for disabled girl’s beating in Moscow RegionSeven young women will be tried for the battering of a disabled girl in the Moscow Region, the regional department of Russia’s Investigative Committee reported Monday.13:54 03.02.2014
Moscow school hostage crisis leaves two deadThe Russian Interior Ministry has confirmed an incident involving an armed intruder inside Moscow School 263, leaving one policeman and a teacher dead.12:59 03.02.2014
Russian national sentenced to 2.5 years in US for securities fraud conspiracyRussian national Petr Murmylyuk was sentenced in the US on Friday to two and a half years in prison for conspiracy to commit securities fraud, according to court documents obtained by RAPSI.12:40 03.02.2014
Refusal to arrest billionaire ex-senator Pugachev upheldThe Moscow City Court on Monday upheld the refusal of the Basmanny District Court to arrest Sergei Pugachev, former Russian senator and founder of the bankrupted Mezhprombank, in absentia, RAPSI reports from the courtroom.11:40 03.02.2014
Court of Arbitration’s ad hoc Sochi division registers first caseThe Court of Arbitration for Sport’s (CAS) ad hoc division has registered its first case arising in connection with the Sochi Olympic Games, according to a statement issued by the CAS Sunday.11:09 03.02.2014
Russians detained in Germany for assisting illegal immigrationPolish and German police have detained five Russian nationals “for the smuggling of irregular migrants” into Germany, Europol said in a statement released on Saturday.10:16 03.02.2014
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