Ex-lawyer for Russian woman charged with treason suspected of misconductThe Moscow Bar Association has initiated disciplinary proceedings against the defense attorney of Svetlana Davydova, the mother of seven children currently charged with treason.17:28 05.02.2015
Ukrainian parliament votes for arrest of judge who sentenced ex-PM TymoshenkoThe Ukrainian parliament voted on Thursday to allow arrest of Rodion Kireyev, judge of Kiev's Pechyorsky District Court, who sentenced former prime minister Yulia Tymoshenko to seven years in prison.14:54 05.02.2015
Criminal case opened after WWII survivor dies at Russian police stationA criminal case was opened after the death at a St. Petersburg police station of an 81-year-old woman, a survivor of the Leningrad Siege during WWII, Interdax reports on Wednesday citing spokesman for the Russian Investigative Committee Vladimir Markin announced.14:28 05.02.2015
Russian lawmaker proposes to restrict access to Internet anonymity service TorLeonid Levin, chairman of the Russian State Duma Committee on Information Policy and Communications, suggested to restrict access to the Internet privacy service Tor.13:27 05.02.2015
Russian police arrest 31 members of Hizb ut-Tahrir terror cellPolice in Russian Respublic of Bashkortostan have arrested 31 members of the international organization Hizb ut-Tahrir, which is designated as a terrorist organization and prohibited in Russia.12:05 05.02.2015
Alcoholic energy drinks to be banned in MoscowEnergy drinks containing alcohol will be banned in Moscow and the Moscow Region starting April 1, says Kirill Shchitov, Chairman of the Moscow City Government Commission for Physical Fitness, Sports and Youth Policy.11:37 05.02.2015
Russian public officials to have a higher field-specific education from 2017Public officials will need to meet new education, experience and professional qualification requirements to retain their jobs from January 1, 2017.10:52 05.02.2015
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