Russian billionaire’s ex wins $4,5 billion divorce claimYelena Rybolovleva, the estranged wife of Russian billionaire Dmitry Rybolovlev has won a $4,5 billion lawsuit as a part of the divorce proceedings, Swiss daily Le Temps reports on Monday.19:24 19.05.2014
Former Pussy Riot lawyers clearedThe Board of the Moscow Bar Association has upheld Monday the decision of its qualifications commission to reject Pussy Riot member Yekaterina Samutsevich's request to disbar her former attorneys Mark Feygin and Nikolai Polozov.18:23 19.05.2014
OSCE requests release of Russian journalists detained in UkraineIn a letter to Arsen Avakov, appointed Interior Minister after the regime change in Ukraine, the OSCE requested the release of the LifeNews journalists that were detained by the National Guard of Ukraine and called for a thorough investigation of the incident, according to a statement by the OSCE Press Service obtained by RIA Novosti.16:57 19.05.2014
Prosecution requests 18 and 13 years for police attack coupleProsecutors have requested that the Moscow City Court sentence Magomed and Khalimat Rasulov to 18 and 13 years respectively in a police attack case following an incident at the Matveyevsky market in Moscow, RAPSI reports from courtroom.16:21 19.05.2014
Supreme commercial court chairman declares highest income - reportSupreme Commercial Court Chairman Anton Ivanov received the highest income among judges in Russia last year, RBC announced on Monday.13:24 19.05.2014
Olympic state corporation’s $97 mln lawsuit against Gazprom to be heard on July 9The Moscow Commercial Court will consider a lawsuit filed by state building corporation Olympstroy demanding 3,376 billion rubles ($97 million) from Russian gas giant Gazprom on July 9, the court’s spokesperson told RAPSI.12:54 19.05.2014
Supreme Court rules to close down Russian Yoga FederationThe Supreme Court ruled on Monday to close the Russian Yoga Federation. The Federation’s president said the ruling would not affect the teaching of yoga in the country, RAPSI reports from the court.12:48 19.05.2014
Reformed Supreme Court is short on judges - reportAbout 30% of the Supreme Court’s Criminal Panel is vacant. The system is lacking judges meeting necessary requirements, Vedomosti reports Monday. The unsuccessful candidates are mostly being rejected due to family members who also work in law.11:58 19.05.2014
EU says visa sanctions not to target Russian citizens - officialThe EU has confirmed that a visa ban would not affect the average Russian even though talks on visa-free travel had been suspended over Ukraine., according to the EU envoy to Russia Vygaudas Usackas.11:30 19.05.2014
Egyptian court sentences 126 Muslim Brotherhood supportersAn Egyptian court on Sunday sentenced 126 Muslim Brotherhood supporters to 10 years in prison each for assaulting police, damaging public property and inciting violence last summer.10:12 19.05.2014
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