NGOs could be removed from foreign agents list upon their requestThe Russian Ministry of Justice has submitted a bill to the government to eventually remove some NGOs from the foreign agents list.17:29 14.01.2015
Russian legislative committee supports 'unwanted' organizations blacklist billThe State Duma Committee on Constitutional Legislation has recommended that the lower house pass the bill on blacklisting unwelcome organizations in Russia.16:50 14.01.2015
Ukrainian PM demands separatist republics to be declared terroristPrime Minister of Ukraine Arseniy Yatsenyuk has demanded that the Justice Ministry and the Prosecutor General’s Office designate the formations known as Donetsk and Lugansk people’s republics as terrorist organizations.15:33 14.01.2015
Russia's Supreme Court upholds sentence for Syria recruitersRussia’s Supreme Court dismissed on Wednesday an appeal filed by Russian nationals Vadim Gusev and Yevgeny Sidorov who were sentenced for recruiting mercenaries to fight in Syria.13:16 14.01.2015
Russian Red Cross filed defamation suit against 18 US, Ukrainian mediaThe Moscow branch of the Russian Red Cross has filed defamation suit with a Moscow court against 18 Ukrainian and US media outlets for defamation seeking 170 million rubles (about $2.6 million) in damages.12:47 14.01.2015
Moscow court declines to hear Oleg Navalny's motion for releaseMoscow's Tverskoy District Court declined on Wednesday to hear a motion for release from pretrial detention center filed by Oleg Navalny, the younger brother of anti-corruption campaigner Alexei Navalny.11:32 14.01.2015
New materials in jailed Russian pilot Yaroshenko's case uncovered in USThe defense team of Konstantin Yaroshenko, a Russian pilot who has been convicted for conspiracy to smuggle cocaine into the United States and sentenced to 20 years in prison, has informed the court of the existence of documents that could prove the pilot’s innocence.10:47 14.01.2015
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