Suspension of Russian TV channels upheld in UkraineKiev's Administrative Court of Appeals upheld suspension of four Russian TV channels in Ukraine, Head of the National Council of Ukraine on television and radio broadcasting Vladimir Manzhosov told journalists on Thursday.16:31 15.05.2014
South Korean companies appeal ban on flight simulator with Russian softwareOn June 9, the Intellectual Property Court (IP Court) will hear cassation appeals by South Korean Doosan Infracore and Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI) against the ruling of a lower-instance court that banned the use of software developed by the Penza Design Bureau in KT-1 flight simulators used in the training of the South Korean Air Force, a court representative told RAPSI.15:21 15.05.2014
Moscow court limits access to pirated versions of Game of ThronesThe Moscow City Court has limited access to 15 sites that distribute the pirated versions of four seasons of the Game of Thrones series, the court’s press service told RAPSI.14:54 15.05.2014
Estonia to extradite acquitted hacker to USThe Estonian government resolved Friday to extradite Vladimir Chashchin, charged with international cybercrimes and earlier acquitted by an Estonian court, to the US, the press service of the cabinet of ministers announced.13:55 15.05.2014
Latvia approves criminalization of Soviet occupation denialLatvian parliament on Thursday approved in the third and final reading the amendments proposing criminal liability and imprisonment for glorification, denial, white-washing or doubting the Soviet and Nazi occupation, RIA Novosti reported.13:25 15.05.2014
Unsanitary sandwiches fine imposed on Burger King subsidiary upheldThe Ninth Commercial Court of Appeals upheld the fine imposed on “Burger Rus” company which is a subsidiary of one of the largest worldwide fast food chains, Burger King, for the above limit amount of microorganisms in company’s sandwiches, the court told RAPSI on Thursday.11:46 15.05.2014
International adoption suspended in CrimeaThe foreign adoption of orphans and children without parental care has been suspended in Crimea, announced the press office of the Crimean Ministry of Education, Science and Youth. Under Russian law, foreigners can start the adoption process a year after the children’s names have been added to the state database of orphans and children without parental care.11:18 15.05.2014
Russian lawmaker motions to probe Internet giant YandexState Duma deputy Andrei Lugovoi (Liberal Democratic Party) has addressed Prosecutor General Yury Chaika with a request to look into the activity of Yandex. Lugovoi believes that the search engine’s news section should be categorized as mass media, Kommersant reports Thursday.10:53 15.05.2014
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