Attorneys allowed to visit clients in prison hospitals despite quarantineThe Supreme Court has supported the complaint of three inmates of a Yekaterinburg prison who claim that their attorneys were not allowed into the prison hospital, RAPSI reported from the courtroom on Friday.17:03 06.06.2014
Opposition activist Udaltsov to remain under house arrestThe Moscow City Court has extended until September 10 the time under house arrest of Left Front leader Sergei Udaltsov who stands accused of having organized riots in May 2012, attorney Dmitry Agranovsky told RAPSI.16:50 06.06.2014
Russia releases seized Artic Sunrise Greenpeace vesselRussia’s Investigative Committee removed the seizure of Greenpeace vessel – the Arctic Sunrise – spent docked there following the participation of its crewmembers in an Arctic drilling protest, according to the Greenpeace website.16:20 06.06.2014
Ukrainian government confiscates titanium assets from FirtashThe Ukrainian government has terminated the lease contract of Crimea Titan, a company of billionaire Dmytro Firtash, for two titanium mining and enrichment plants, said Prime Minister Arseniy Yatsenyuk, as quoted by RIA Novosti.15:40 06.06.2014
Two alleged planners of terror attack in Moscow to remain in detentionThe Moscow City Court has extended the detention of Yulai Davletbayev, who allegedly masterminded a terrorist attack which was foiled in Moscow in May 2013, and his accomplice Robert Amerkhanov, the court's press office told RAPSI on Friday.15:00 06.06.2014
Russian parliament mulls relaxing rules for Visa and MasterCardThe State Duma Financial Markets Committee will hear amendments to the law on the national card payment system to relax requirements for Visa and MasterCard after the four-day holiday in mid-June, said committee head Natalya Burykina.14:46 06.06.2014
Russian patent agency denies Boeing trademark bidThe Board of Russia’s Chamber for Patent Disputes has confirmed its denial to register a Boeing trademark graphic that is rendered as an airplane, the agency said in a statement.12:52 06.06.2014
Jailed Russian pilot says there’s a provocateur In Fort DixAleksei Tarasov, attorney of jailed Russian pilot Konstantin Yaroshenko who is currently serving out a sentence for drug smuggling, says there is a provocateur in Fort Dix prison who’s endangering his client.11:38 06.06.2014
Former son-in-law of Kazakh president arrested in Vienna - reportFormer Kazakh Ambassador to Austria Rakhat Aliyev, who is accused of kidnapping, was arrested in Vienna, according to the Austrian media. Aliyev has surrendered voluntarily and is going to cooperate with law enforcement authorities in the investigation, his attorney Manfred Ainedter told APA agency.10:51 06.06.2014
US to deport former Microsoft employee to RussiaUS authorities plan to deport former Microsoft employee Alex Kibkalo, who was charged with stealing and then leaking company secrets, to Russia after he serves his sentence, RAPSI learned on Thursday.10:34 06.06.2014
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