Ukraine refuses to extradite Saakashvili, Adeishvili to GeorgiaUkraine will not extradite former Georgian president Mikhail Saakashvili and former prosecutor general Zurab Adeishvili implicated in several criminal cases.18:07 17.02.2015
Moscow court upholds sentence for Navalny brothers in Yves Rocher caseThe Moscow City Court on Tuesday upheld the sentence handed down to Russian opposition stalwart Alexei Navalny and his brother Oleg in the Yves Rocher embezzlement case.17:26 17.02.2015
Russian Supreme Court dismisses suit over floating rubleRussia’s Supreme Court dismissed on Tuesday a suit challenging the decision of the Central Bank to abandon the rouble's trading corridor and allow the currency to float freely.16:31 17.02.2015
Russian climber linked to Ukrainian flag stunt gets 22-month sentenceKirill Ishutin, one of the suspects implicated in a criminal case over hoisting a Ukrainian flag on a Moscow skyscraper, has been convicted on drug possession charges, sentenced to 22 months in prison.15:44 17.02.2015
Russia's top court rules snap inspections of NGOs breach constitutionRussia's Constitutional Court on Tuesday ruled that unscheduled inspections of non-government organizations breach the constitution.14:38 17.02.2015
Jihad recruiters sentenced to long prison terms in TajikistanA court in Tajikistan sentenced 13 members of the prohibited extremist group Jamaat Ansarullah to prison terms varying from nine to twelve years.13:07 17.02.2015
Bill on foreign athletes reaches Russian parliamentA bill establishing a procedure for hiring foreign athletes, coaches and other specialists in winter and summer team sports has been submitted to the State Duma.12:03 17.02.2015
Parliamentary candidates may be required to report loan debtsState Duma's Communist lawmaker Vadim Solovyov is proposing to oblige parliamentary candidates to disclose information about loan debts.10:32 17.02.2015
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