Russian courtroom cages violate rights of criminal defendants - ECHRThe Grand Chamber of The European Court for Human Rights has upheld the decision ruling that keeping accused in metal bar cages during the trial was degrading, according to the statement released on Thursday.17:04 17.07.2014
Ukrainian pilot Savchenko arrested in Russia claims she was kidnappedThe attorneys of Ukrainian pilot Nadezhda Savchenko, who was arrested in Russia for complicity in the murder of Russian journalists in Ukraine, intends to present arguments on her alleged kidnapping.15:55 17.07.2014
Strabag ordered to pay $5.5 million to major Russian insurersThe Moscow Commercial Court has ruled that a major Austrian construction company, Strabag, is to repay about 190 million rubles ($5.5 million) to Russian insurers Ingosstrakh, AIG Insurance and Reinsurance Company and ACE, reads a document posted in the court’s database.15:05 17.07.2014
Prime Minister Medvedev says US sanctions against Russia illegitimateThe new US sanctions against Russian companies are illegitimate because they are not based on UN decisions, Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev said on Thursday.14:16 17.07.2014
London court rules to freeze former Russian senator’s assetsA court in London has ruled in favor of the Russian Deposit Insurance Agency (DIA) and issued an order to freeze more than $2 billion worth of assets belonging to Sergei Pugachev.12:13 17.07.2014
Stockholm court upholds arrest warrant for Wikileaks founderA district court in Stockholm on Wednesday upheld the arrest warrant issued for Wikileaks founder Julian Assange in 2010 on suspicion of rape and sexual harassment in Sweden.11:25 17.07.2014
Russian lawmaker proposes reintroducing imperial flagLiberal Democratic Party Deputy Mikhail Degtyaryov has submitted a bill to parliament to change Russia’s current white, blue and red state flag to the black, yellow and white standard used in imperial Russia in the 19th century, the party announced on its website.10:54 17.07.2014
Supreme Court dismisses Coca-Cola complaint in imitation design lawsuitRussia’s Supreme Commercial Court has dismissed the Coca-Cola lawsuit filed to prohibit businessman Oleg Tsirikidze from producing and marketing products that contains design elements similar to those protected by the Coca-Cola copyright, RAPSI learned in the court on Wednesday.10:35 17.07.2014
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