Libyan Investment Authority accuses SocGen of funneling bribes – reportThe Libyan Investment Authority (LIA) has turned to London’s High Court to accuse Societe Generale of having siphoned bribes to associates of the son of the country’s deceased leader, Muammar Gaddafi, AFP reported Monday.17:50 31.03.2014
Russian Justice Ministry opens regional offices in Crimea, SevastopolRussian Justice Ministry on Monday officialy opened regional offices in Crimea and city of Sevastopol, according to the statement published on the Ministry’s website.16:58 31.03.2014
Moscow bankers allegedly launder $730 mln through coin dealersThe police have arrested members of an international crime group that allegedly laundered some 26 billion rubles ($730 million), the Interior Ministry reported Monday.15:49 31.03.2014
UTICo loses US Credit Suisse appeal over alleged Ukrainian corruptionUniversal Trading & Investment Co. (UTICo) lost an appeal challenging the dismissal of its US complaint alleging that affiliates and employees of Credit Suisse had helped “a pair of rogue Ukrainian officials,” according to court documents obtained by RAPSI.15:34 31.03.2014
UN court bans Japanese whaling in AntarcticaThe International Court of Justice ordered Japan to cease its whaling activities in Antarctica, Reuters reports.14:55 31.03.2014
Detention of Moscow teen school shooter upheldThe Moscow City Court on Monday upheld the detention Sergey Gordeev, the 15-year-old who was detained in February after a shootout and hostage crisis in a Moscow school that left a teacher and a police officer dead.13:52 31.03.2014
Russian Railways appeal in Apple copyright row moved to April 8The Ninth Commercial Court of Appeals set April 8 as the hearing date for the appeal filed by Russian Railways against the dismissal of the copyright lawsuit against Apple Inc.13:08 31.03.2014
Billionaire ex-senator Fetisov to turn to ECHR over detention in RussiaGleb Fetisov, former member of Russia's upper house of parliament and former co-owner of My Bank, which lost its license in February, will file an application with the European Court of Human Rights, (ECHR) challenging the businessman's detention, Fetisov's spokesperson Igor Pylayev said.11:52 31.03.2014
EU sanctions against Russia won’t concern citizensSanctions imposed by the European Union against Russia over the recent Ukrainian developments will not concern regular Russian citizens, head of EU mission in Moscow Vugaudas Ushatskas told Kommersant daily on Monday.10:51 31.03.2014
Khodorkovsky receives residence permit in SwitzerlandMikhail Khodorkovsky, former head of Russia’s largest oil producer Yukos, has been granted residency in Switzerland, the Swiss telegraphic agency (ATS) announced on Sunday, citing Martin Reichlin, a spokesman for the country’s federal migration office (FOM).10:11 31.03.2014
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