Ukraine nationalises residence of ex-president YanukovychA Ukrainian court ruled that a land plot at the Sinegora residence in Ivano-Frankivsk Region owned by ousted president Viktor Yanukovych be nationalised.17:36 05.06.2015
Moscow court dismisses Rosneft subsidiary suit over oil production reportsThe Moscow Commercial Court has dismissed a lawsuit filed by Rosneft subsidiary Verkhnechonskneftegaz (VCNG) against Russia’s Energy Ministry and the Federal Agency for Mineral Resources (Rosnedra) over oil production reports.15:43 05.06.2015
Russia brings new charges against tycoon PugachevNew charges have been brought against tycoon Sergei Pugachev over more than 64 billion rubles ($1.2 billion) in loans provided by Mezhprombank to companies under his control, spokesperson for Russia’s Investigative Committee, Vladimir Markin, told journalists on Friday.14:37 05.06.2015
About 100 prisons to be closed in Russia – human rights ombudsmanUp to one hundred prisons will be closed in Russia, according to Human Rights Commissioner Ella Pamfilova.13:38 05.06.2015
Russian convict Yaroshenko complains of his rights abuse in USRussian pilot Konstantin Yaroshenko, who is serving a 20-year sentence in the US for conspiracy to smuggle cocaine, is set to file a complaint with Russian authorities over alleged violations of his rights.12:34 05.06.2015
Russian lawmaker suggests punishing teachers and doctors for soliciting bribesState Duma lawmaker Ilya Kostunov has proposed introducing a penalty for doctors and teachers for soliciting bribes, Izvestia newspaper reported on Friday.11:37 05.06.2015
Bolotnaya activist Udaltsov to serve sentence in Tambov Region – lawyerOpposition activist Sergei Udaltsov who received a 54-month sentence for inciting riots at Bolotnaya Square in central Moscow will serve sentence in the Tambov Region, his lawyer, Dmitry Agranovsky, told RAPSI on Friday.10:43 05.06.2015
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