Hong Kong court freezes assets allegedly linked to AblyazovA Hong Kong court has imposed a freezing order restraining former BTA Bank Chairman Mukhtar Ablyazov from dealing with the shares and assets of two Hong Kong companies Kazoil-Astana Group Ltd. and Maxray Logistics Ltd.19:32 25.02.2014
Opposition activist Alexei Navalny jailed for 7 days for resisting arrestAnti-corruption crusader and opposition activist Alexei Navalny has been arrested and will be detained for seven days following a finding by a Moscow district court that he had a confrontation with a police officer.17:43 25.02.2014
Latvia acted properly in enforcing Cypriot judgment against Latvian debtor – ECHRThe European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) held Tuesday that Latvia fulfilled its legal obligations in enforcing a Cypriot judgment on its own territory.16:57 25.02.2014
Head of Yanukovich’s presidential administration wounded in firefightHead of Ukrainian Presidential Administration Andrei Kluyev was hospitalized with a gunshot wound to the leg.16:44 25.02.2014
Ukraine moves for ICC investigation of “crimes against humanity”The Ukrainian parliament on Tuesday adopted a resolution requesting that the International Criminal Court (ICC) conduct an independent investigation into the “crimes against humanity” allegedly committed in Ukraine.15:59 25.02.2014
FC Spartak wins claim against swastika-waving fanThe Leninsky District Court of Vladimir, a city in the south-western Russia, has granted in part a lawsuit filed by Spartak Moscow against a football fan, whose swastika-waving antics at the team's Russian Cup match against Shinnik Yaroslavl incurred a big fine for the Russian football club.15:13 25.02.2014
Russian police nab two for ‘fishing’ money out of ATMsTwo suspects were detained by the police in the Moscow region town of Ivanovo for ‘fishing’ money out of an ATM in a major mall, regional police reports on Tuesday.14:45 25.02.2014
Kiev court reviews motion for arrest warrant against YanukovichThe Pechorsky District Court of Kiev reviews the motion to open a criminal case and put out a warrant for the ousted Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovich, vice speaker for the Ukrainian parliament Ruslan Koshulinsky declared on Tuesday.14:17 25.02.2014
Moscow court grants nickel king Potanin’s divorce lawsuitThe magistrate court of Moscow's Presnensky District satisfied on Tuesday the divorce lawsuit filed by Norilsk Nickel CEO and billionaire Vladimir Potanin, RAPSI reports from the courtroom.13:51 25.02.2014
Russian State Duma proposes fast-track citizenship for UkrainiansAt a recent plenary meeting of the State Duma, A Just Russia leader Sergei Mironov proposed that the citizenship procedure for Ukrainian nationals should be simplified, taking no longer than six months.12:16 25.02.2014
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