Donetsk region claims independence from UkraineDonetsk region has claimed independence from Ukraine upon the outcome of the secession referendum which had been held Sunday, Denis Pushilin, chairman of Donetsk's temporary government, told journalists Monday.19:00 12.05.2014
ECHR orders Turkey to pay 90 mln euros for violations in northern CyprusThe European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) has ruled Monday that Cyprus is entitled to the compensation of 90 million euros over the military conflict which erupted there in 1974.18:07 12.05.2014
EU imposes sanctions against 2 Crimean companiesThe foreign ministers of EU member states have approved sanctions against two Crimean companies and 13 individuals over the situation in Ukraine, a diplomatic source in the EU told RIA Novosti on Monday.17:13 12.05.2014
Olympic state corporation sues Gazprom for $96 millionThe Moscow Commercial Court has registered a lawsuit filed by state building corporation Olympstroy demanding 3,376 billion rubles ($96 million) from Russian gas giant Gazprom, according to the court’s website.16:53 12.05.2014
Tatarstan Airlines bankruptcy hearing postponed until May 27The Commercial Court of Tatarstan has postponed a bankruptcy hearing for Tatarstan Airlines until May 27, the court told RAPSI this Monday.16:33 12.05.2014
Russian journalist detained in Ukraine’s ArtemivskNovaya Gazeta journalist Pavel Kanygin has been detained due to ID problems at a pro-federation roadblock in Artemivsk, Donetsk Region.15:01 12.05.2014
Greek court allows extreme right party to run in European electionsGreece’s Supreme Court has allowed 43 parties and movements, including the far-right Golden Dawn party, to run in European Parliament elections this month, writes the Greek Newspaper of Editors.12:51 12.05.2014
Fugitive mogul Polonsky's co-investors’ lawsuit against former Mirax rejectedThe Moscow Commercial Court has rejected a lawsuit filed by Cyprus-registered Bockmer Ventures Limited, which represents the interests of Sergei Polonsky’s co-investors, demanding $48,96 million from the Federation Tower (formerly Mirax City), RAPSI reported from the courtroom Monday.12:33 12.05.2014
State Duma committee approves bill on fines for hiding dual citizenshipThe State Duma Committee on Constitutional Law and State Development has supported a bill on penalties for concealing dual citizenship, committee head Vladimir Pligin told journalists on Monday.11:49 12.05.2014
Ukrainian businessman Firtash claims he was framedDmytro Firtash claims he was framed in the US bribery case tied to a $500 million titanium mining project in India, Ukrainian news agency UNN reported on Monday citing the Ukrainian businessman’s press office.10:54 12.05.2014
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