American mother reunites with children abducted by Russian fatherTwo boys held in Russia by their father have been found and returned to their mother in London by decision of Russian and UK courts, The Telegraph wrote on Tuesday.17:22 22.07.2014
New public inquiry to be held into Litvinenko’s deathAn inquiry into the death of Russian dissident Alexander Litvinenko will be chaired by Sir Robert Owen, a senior judge and the coroner overseeing Litvinenko’s inquest, Home Secretary Theresa May said in a written statement to the House of Commons on Tuesday morning.15:49 22.07.2014
Russia introduces fines for illegal abortionPresident Vladimir Putin has signed a bill on penalties for illegal abortion into law, the Kremlin announced on its website.13:56 22.07.2014
Restriction on right of Potanin’s ex-wife to alimony upheldMoscow's Presnensky District Court on Tuesday upheld a previous court decision to limit the right of Nickel CEO Vladimir Potanin’s former wife Natalya to control the alimony, Potanina’s attorney Phillip Ryabchenko told RAPSI.13:26 22.07.2014
Putin increases upper house membership by 10%President Vladimir Putin has signed a law to increase the number of members of the Russian parliament’s upper house by 10%. According to a document posted on the official website of planned legislation, he will personally appoint the so-called federal senators.12:45 22.07.2014
Putin signs law on daylight savings timePresident Vladimir Putin signed a daylight savings time bill into law, according to a statement from the official website of legal information.12:20 22.07.2014
Italian court confirms Russian adopted child murder chargesAn Italian court has confirmed the arrest of a local resident in the murder of a Russian boy he adopted, Russian presidential ombudsman for children’s rights Pavel Astakhov announced.11:46 22.07.2014
Ten percent of Bulgarian convicts hide from law enforcementTen percent of convicts in Bulgaria hide from law enforcement, Sega newspaper wrote on Monday, citing the prosecutor’s office.10:42 22.07.2014
OSCE urges Russia to release Ukrainian journalistOSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media Dunja Mijatovic has called on Russian authorities to immediately release Yevgeny Agarkov, a journalist with the Ukrainian 2+2 television channel, the OSCE said on its website.10:20 22.07.2014
Alleged Russian hacker Roman Seleznev claims he was kidnapped by the USThe defense team of suspected Russian hacker Roman Seleznev who claims that he was seized in the Maldives by Secret Service agents and whisked away to the US has filed a motion to dismiss the case against Seleznev.09:02 22.07.2014
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