Ex-head of Russia’s Komi Republic Torlopov put under house arrestMoscow’s Basmanny District Court on Thursday placed former head of Russia’s Komi Republic Vladimir Torlopov, charged with creating an organized criminal group and large-scale fraud, under house arrest.17:54 06.10.2016
Next hearing in case of Russian student accused of attempting to join ISIS set for Oct.10The Moscow District Military Court will continue hearing a case against Varvara Karaulova (Alexandra Ivanova), the Moscow State University’s student, who stands charged with attempting to join the Islamic State militants in Syria, on October 10.17:36 06.10.2016
Man accused of $19 mln exchange fraud goes on trialThe Frunzensky District Court of St. Petersburg will consider a criminal case against Vadim Ozeretskovsky, who stands charged with 1.2 billion rubles (over $19 million) exchange fraud.16:55 06.10.2016
Another ex-head of Russia’s Komi Republic charged with fraudRussian investigators have charged former head of Russia’s Komi Republic Vladimir Torlopov with creating an organized criminal group and large-scale fraud committed with the use of official position.14:45 06.10.2016
State Duma committee backs criminalization of unlicensed gamblingThe State Duma Committee on Constitutional Legislation and State Building recommended on Thursday that the lower house of Russia’s parliament pass a bill on criminal punishment for organizing unlicensed gambling activities out of specialized gaming zones.13:05 06.10.2016
Bills on witness protection submitted to State DumaBills on improvement of witness protection program have been introduced into the State Duma, Russia’s lower house of parliament.11:21 06.10.2016
Russian court extends detention for defendants in Vostochny Cosmodrome embezzlement caseA court in Khabarovsk has extended detention of defendants in the criminal case over the alleged embezzlement at the Vostochny Cosmodrome till January 12.10:39 06.10.2016
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