Russian businessman Polonsky to remain in detention until OctoberThe Moscow City Court on Wednesday upheld the detention of real estate tycoon Sergei Polonsky, who stands charged with large scale fraud.17:05 12.08.2015
Alleged Russian spy to remain detained in LatviaRiga’s Vidzeme Court upheld on Wednesday the detention of Russian citizen Andrei Popko, suspected of espionage.16:12 12.08.2015
Alleged Russian recruiter for Ukraine’s Right Sector pleads not guiltyAlexander Razumov, an alleged recruiter of the Right Sector, a Ukrainian extremist organization, pled not guilty of recruiting Russian citizens to participate in the conflict with the Donetsk and Lugansk people’s republics (DPR and LPR) and inciting hatred online.14:43 12.08.2015
Russian soldier accused of killing family in Armenia pleads guilty, refuses to testifyRussian soldier Valery Permyakov, who stands accused of killing seven members of a family in Armenia's city of Gyumri, has pleaded guilty to deserting and illegal carrying of weapons and ammunition.13:30 12.08.2015
Presidential award for human rights activists may be established in RussiaPresident Vladimir Putin may soon sign an executive order to create a state award for outstanding human rights activists.12:10 12.08.2015
American court hears arguments over polar bear habitation zone plans – reportThe U.S. 9th Circuit Court of Appeals has been asked to overturn a lower court's ruling rejecting the creation of a vast polar bear habitation zone in the Arctic.11:11 12.08.2015
Uzbekistani resident gets five years in prison for human traffickingThe Tashkent Regional Criminal Court has sentenced Ochilboi Sherov to five years in prison for human trafficking between Uzbekistan and Russia.10:33 12.08.2015
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