USSR Trade Mission building in Cologne stays Russian-owned - officialThe auction for the building of the Soviet Trade Mission in Cologne was won by a Russian representative.17:11 06.02.2014
Putin signs law merging Supreme CourtsPresident Vladimir Putin on Thursday has signed a law merging the Supreme Court with the Supreme Commercial Court, the Kremlin press service reports. The law will take effect in 180 days.15:54 06.02.2014
German firm sues Apple for $2 billion, alleging patent infringementGerman firm IPCom GmbH has filed a $2.12 billion claim in a Mannheim court alleging that Apple infringed a patented technology that gives priority to emergency phone calls on mobile networks, the Wall Street Journal reported Wedneday.15:08 06.02.2014
Review of Russian opposition activists' case rejectedThe Moscow City Court on Thursday refused to return for reviewal the case against Left Front leader Sergei Udaltsov and activist Leonid Razvozzhayev, who face charges of organizing riots in May 2012, RAPSI reports from the courtroom.14:11 06.02.2014
Detroit bankruptcy fees neared $14 mln in first 75 daysA report filed Tuesday by fee examiner Robert Fishman, who was appointed to work on the bankruptcy case of Detroit revealed that the city has incurred $13.7 million in professional fees and expenses in the reporting period following its July 18 bankruptcy filing.13:43 06.02.2014
Debt threshold for personal bankruptcy filing in Russia to increase to $8.5kThe State Duma has proposed raising the ceiling for personal bankruptcy declarations from 50,000 to 300,000 rubles ($8,580).12:04 06.02.2014
Navalny pays off fine in timber embezzlement caseOpposition activist Alexei Navalny has paid a 500,000 ruble ($14,302) fine imposed on him in the “Kirovles” embezzlement case, Russia's Federal Bailiff Service reported Thursday.11:47 06.02.2014
Russian lawmakers propose ban on scenes of child violence on TVThe Liberal Democrats have submitted a bill to the State Duma seeking a ban on scenes depicting children committing acts of violence acts on television between 7am and midnight, co-sponsor Yaroslav Nilov told RIA Novosti. The problem of violent influences on children and teens has re-emerged in the aftermath of a shooting at a Moscow school on Monday.11:21 06.02.2014
Russian banker charged with embezzlement of $55 mln - reportThe investigation has brought final charges against banker Alexander Gitelson regarding embezzlement of $55 million. Gitelson was detained in Austria last April. According to the newspaper, the investigation into the case has been completed.10:22 06.02.2014
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