Preliminary Savchenko hearing scheduled for September 15The Donetsk City Court in the Rostov Region has set September 15 for a new preliminary hearing of a case against ex-Ukrainian military pilot Nadezhda Savchenko who stands charged with complicity in the murder of two Russian journalists.17:00 04.09.2015
Prisoner in Crimea charged for showing swastika tattooThe Crimean prosecutor’s office has charged a local inmate with an administrative offence for showing his swastika tattoo.15:46 04.09.2015
Memorial NGO fined $9,000 for violating foreign agent lawA magistrate court in Moscow has fined Memorial, a human rights NGO, 600,000 rubles (approximately $9,000) for violating the foreign agent law.14:57 04.09.2015
Russian Supreme Court upholds denial of access to election for Putin’s namesakeRussia’s Supreme Court has dismissed an appeal filed by Vladimir Putin, a namesake of the Russian president, against the authorities’ refusal to register him as a candidate for the parliamentary elections in Bryansk.13:07 04.09.2015
Jehovah’s Witnesses literature declared extremistA court has ruled in favor of a lawsuit filed by the prosecutor’s office of Kurgan in the Urals to declare the Jehovah’s Witnesses book Keep Yourselves in God’s Love and the booklet Resist the Spirit of a Changing World extremist.12:00 04.09.2015
Romanian court prohibits Lukoil from liquidating Petrotel refinery - reportA court in Romania has decided that Russian oil company Lukoil cannot liquidate or shut down one of Romania’s largest refineries Petrotel Lukoil, before November 1.11:09 04.09.2015
Assets of art dealer accused of defrauding Russian billionaire unfrozen in Singapore – reportThe High Court of Singapore unfroze assets of an art dealer accused of defrauding Russian billionaire Dmitry Rybolovlev.10:39 04.09.2015
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