Russian Supreme Court upholds ban on Church of Scientology MoscowRussia’s Supreme Court on Wednesday upheld a lower court’s ruling to ban the Church of Scientology Moscow.18:07 29.06.2016
Operations of company controlled by alleged organizer of Crimean blockade suspendedThe Commercial Court of Crimea had suspended operations of SimCityTrans, a transportation company controlled by Lenur Islyamov, allegedly behind the blockade of the republic, for 90 days.16:32 29.06.2016
President Putin lifts ban on tourist trips to TurkeyRussian President Vladimir Putin during the meeting with the government on Wednesday ordered removal of administrative restrictions from tourist trips to Turkey.15:47 29.06.2016
Russian Supreme Court dismisses Greenpeace appeal in its suit vs Environment MinistryRussia’s Supreme Court had dismissed an appeal petition lodged by Greenpeace in the framework of the NGO’s suit against the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment requesting to disable certain provisions of the regulations on the Sochi natural reserve permitting to build tourist facilities in its territory.14:03 29.06.2016
Russian upper house approves bill on support of socially beneficial NGOsThe Federation Courncil, Russia’s upper house of parliament, on Wednesday approved a bill on support of non-governmental organizations (NGOs) that provide socially beneficial services.13:08 29.06.2016
“Gandalf” Ian McKellen accused of smoking at Russian airportA lawyer from Yekaterinburg, a Russian Ural city, appealed to the police demanding to bring administrative action against British actor Ian McKellen for smoking at the doors of the local city airport.12:05 29.06.2016
Russian regional lawmakers propose ban on energy drinks advertisingLawmakers from the State Assembly of the Sakha Republic (Yakutia) have submitted a bill prohibiting advertisement of non-alcoholic energy drinks to the State Duma.10:48 29.06.2016
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