Moscow court upholds embezzlement charges against billionaire Gleb FetisovThe Moscow City Court upheld embezzlement charges against billionaire Gleb Fetisov rejecting an appeal which had been filed by his lawyer Pavel Zaitsev.17:46 23.03.2015
Bill on violence against ambulance workers reaches Russia's lower houseRussian lawmakers Yelena Afanasyeva and Maxim Shchepinov introduced legislation on Monday that would make attacks on ambulance workers a criminal offence punishable by 10 years in prison.15:36 23.03.2015
Russian businessman charged with financing Arabian terroristsInvestigators have charged a businessman from the Lipetsk region with financing an international terrorist organization.14:25 23.03.2015
Russian banker Alexander Gitelson gets 3 years for stealing $33 mlnA court in St. Petersburg on Monday sentenced banker Alexander Gitelson to 3 years in prison and fined him one million rubles (about $17,000) for embezzling public funds.14:17 23.03.2015
Russian authorities mull cutting speed limit to 43 mph for beginner driversRussia’s Interior Ministry proposed amending traffic regulations and cutting speed limit to 70 km/h (about 43 mph) for drivers with less than two years’ experience.13:17 23.03.2015
Italian highest court to decide on Amanda Knox guilty verdict - reportThe highest court of Italy, the Court of Cassation, is expected to begin hearings related to infamous case of Amanda Knox, US national found guilty of murder in Italy, on March 25.11:37 23.03.2015
Lawmaker suspects $14 million fraud at Russian Education and Science Ministry - reportVladimir Burmatov, First Deputy Chairman of the State Duma Committee on Education, has filed a request with the Audit Chamber to inspect the Ministry of Education and Science for the possible embezzlement of 857 million rubles ($14.3 million).10:31 23.03.2015
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