Russia brings new charges against Ukrainian pilot Savchenko - lawyerRussian authorities have brought new charges against Ukrainian pilot Nadezhda Savchenko who stands accused of complicity in the murder of Russian journalists.18:15 29.01.2015
Alleged Latvian hacker to surrender to US authorities - reportDeniss Calovskis, the alleged Latvian hacker, decided to surrender to US authorities that accuse him of helping create a virus that affected over a million computers worldwide.17:34 29.01.2015
Woman sentenced in Kazakhstan to four years for promoting terrorismA court in Kazakhstan sentenced a 28-year-old woman to four years in prison for promoting terrorism.16:37 29.01.2015
Estonian jailed for spying for Russia denied paroleThe Tartu Circuit Court in Estonia has dismissed a request filed by Herman Simm, former head of the Estonian Defense Ministry’s Security Department, who is serving a prison sentence for treason, to release him on parole.15:48 29.01.2015
Suspect in 2013 terror attack in Moscow pleads partially guiltyRobert Amerkhanov has pleaded guilty to masterminding a terrorist attack which was foiled in Moscow in May 2013.14:51 29.01.2015
Russian Supreme Court upholds life sentence for nationalist TikhonovRussia’s Supreme Court denied a petition which had been filed by Nikita Tikhonov serving life in prison for his role in an extremist group linked to 2009 killing of human rights lawyer Stanislav Markelov and journalist Anastasia Baburova.13:42 29.01.2015
Ukraine's Naftogaz sues Gazprom for cutting gas deliveriesNaftogaz lodged a case with the Arbitration Institute of the Stockholm Chamber of Commerce in October 2014 seeking to review a contract with Gazprom on gas supplies for 2009-2019.12:32 29.01.2015
Russian MPs urge retaliatory measures against US companies over Crimea - reportRussian Communist Party lawmakers are to file a request with the Prosecutor General's Office and the Central Bank to look into the situation with PayPal, Apple, Google and a number of other companies that stopped operating in the Republic of Crimea following sanctions.11:40 29.01.2015
Bill mandating drug testing for school students reaches Russian parliamentIrina Chirkova, a lawmaker of the State Duma, Russia's lower house of parliament, has submitted a bill mandating drug testing for students of public schools.10:32 29.01.2015
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