ECHR judgment in Jehova’s Witnesses case against Russia becomes finalOn Tuesday, The Grand Chamber of the European Court of Human Rights has confirmed that the Russian authorities violated the rights of a group of Moscow Jehovah’s Witnesses in 2006, according to the court’s records.17:35 18.11.2014
Death of Total CEO: new investigation in France underwayParis Prosecutor’s Office has opened a new investigation into the death of Total CEO Cristophe de Margerie, AFP reports on Tuesday.16:33 18.11.2014
Russian and US drug authorities limit cooperation amid sanctionsCooperation between Russian and US drug police has dropped considerably amid the sanctions implemented against Russia, Federal Drugs Control Service chief Viktor Ivanov told RIA Novosti on Tuesday.15:51 18.11.2014
Russian accused of plotting to kill Putin released by Ukrainian courtA court in Ukraine has released Adam Osmayev, earlier suspected of having plotted to assassinate Russian President Vladimir Putin, RIA Novosti reported Tuesday citing Osmayev’s attorney Olga Chertok.15:05 18.11.2014
Migrant labor permit could cost about $100 a month in RussiaA migrant labor license/permit in Moscow could cost about 5,000 rubles (approximately $100) a month, but the decision has not been approved yet, RIA Novosti reported on Tuesday, citing Maxim Reshetnikov, head of the Economic Policy and Development Department in the Moscow city government.13:10 18.11.2014
Russian lower house adopts 'deoffshorization' billThe State Duma has adopted in its third and final reading a bill on Tuesday aimed at moving business activities of Russian companies from offshores back to the country. The bill was submitted in October by a group of lawmakers.12:28 18.11.2014
Russia bans cattle and meat imports from MontenegroStarting November 18, Russia is issuing a ban on import of cattle, meat and meat products from Montenegro, Interfax reported on Tuesday, citing food and agricultural regulator deputy head Sergei Dankvert.11:50 18.11.2014
Bill on fines for Russian exporters submitted to parliamentThe Russian government has submitted a bill to the lower house of parliament, the State Duma, reshuffling fines for exporters that fail to comply with the rules on foreign currency transactions.10:49 18.11.2014
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