Bill on incitement to violence against animals submitted to Russian parliamentA bill proposing penalties for incitement to violence and justification of violence against animals has been submitted to Russia's lower house of parliament, the State Duma.17:34 08.04.2015
Director of Rosneft subsidiary arrested for alleged soliciting $325,000 in kickbacksAlexander Nilsky, director of a Samara-based Rosneft subsidiary, was arrested for allegedly siliciting over 18 million rubles ($325,000) in kickbacks from contractors.15:39 08.04.2015
CEO of construction company detained over pay delays at Vostochny CosmodromeA court in Russia's remote Amur Region ordered that Sergei Terentyev, CEO of Stroyindustriya-S construction company, be detained after workers building the Vostochny cosmodrome went on strike over salary delays.14:42 08.04.2015
12 jihadists sentenced to long prison terms in UzbekistanTwelve members of a jihadist group have received sentences ranging from six to ten years in Uzbekistan.13:41 08.04.2015
Ex-Sberbank employee awarded $4.8 million in harassment suit - reportThe Central London Employment Tribunal ruled to award Svetlana Lokhova, a former employee of the investment banking unit of Russia's Sberbank, £3.2 million ($4.8 million) in damages for being harassed and driven to a breakdown by colleagues.12:27 08.04.2015
Transparency International's Russia branch placed on foreign agents listRussia’s Justice Ministry has added Russian branch of international anti-corruption watchdog Transparency International on the list of foreign agents, Elena Panfilova, vice-chair of TI's International Board of Directors, told RAPSI.10:36 08.04.2015
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