Moscow 2012 riots activist Zimin released from prisonRussian opposition activist Stepan Zimin, who has received a 42-month sentence for participation in 2012 riots in central Moscow, on Tuesday was released from prison.17:59 23.06.2015
Opposition politician Navalny denied foreign passportOpposition politician Alexei Navalny said on his website that the Federal Migration Service of Russia has refused to issue him a foreign travel passport because of his alleged crimes.17:39 23.06.2015
ECHR questions Russia over human rights activists’ complaintThe European Court of Human Rights in Strasbourg (ECHR) has sent questions to Russia concerning an application filed by human rights activists Lev Ponomaryov and Yevgeny Ikhlov over the Moscow authorities’ refusal to allow them to hold a small demonstration in a place of their choice.15:40 23.06.2015
Armenia launches probe over mass protests against rising energy pricesArmenian Prosecutor General’s Office launched a criminal investigation into mass protests held in capital Yerevan over a decision to increase electricity prices.14:43 23.06.2015
Moscow court orders Adidas Russia to pay AFI Development affiliate $7,300 over rent arrearsThe Moscow Commercial Court has partially upheld a lawsuit by Bellgate Construction Ltd, a subsidiary of AFI Development, and ruled that Adidas pay $7,300 instead of the $660,000 originally claimed, a court ruling states.13:53 23.06.2015
Rusal subsidiary to file appeal over “excessive” environmental pollution fineThe Achinsk Alumina Refinery, a subsidiary of Russian aluminum giant Rusal, which was slapped with a 408-million-rubles ($7.6 million) fine over pollution of farmland in Siberia will file an appeal, Rusal’s press service told RAPSI on Tuesday.12:41 23.06.2015
Opposition activists Razvozzhayev and Udaltsov challenge plea bargain regulationRussian opposition activists Leonid Razvozzhayev and Sergei Udaltsov, who were sentenced to 4.5 years in prison each for participation in 2012 rallies in central Moscow, have challenged plea bargain regulations in the Constitutional court.11:38 23.06.2015
Russia to extend counter-sanctions against Western countriesRussia considers extending a ban on Western food imports after the European Union made a decision to extend sanctions against Moscow for six months.10:34 23.06.2015
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