Hearings in case of Russian student accused of attempting to join ISIS to continue on Oct.12The 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 12.18:10 11.10.2016
Russian Justice Ministry receives Yaroshenko’s petition on transfer from U.S.Russia’s Justice Ministry has received a petition filed by a lawyer of Russian pilot Konstantin Yaroshenko, who is serving a 20-year sentence in the U.S. for conspiracy to smuggle cocaine, over potential transfer to Russia.15:46 11.10.2016
Rights of Russian opposition politician Kasparov violated – ECHRThe European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) ruled on Tuesday that the rights of Russian opposition politician Garri Kasparov, who failed to take part in the opposition rally in Samara in 2007, have been violated.14:07 11.10.2016
ECHR rules to grant €23,000 to Russian man thrown out of police building’s windowThe European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) has ruled that Russian authorities must pay €23,000 in moral damages to Leonid Petrov, a Russian man who was tied and thrown out of police building’s window.13:42 11.10.2016
Supreme Court revokes mitigation of sentence for Russian Army ex-commanderThe Supreme Court of Russia on Tuesday overturned lower courts’ ruling on requalification of charges against former Army Commander Colonel General Vladimir Chirkin and mitigation of his sentence by imposing a fine instead of prison term.12:27 11.10.2016
Russian consumer rights watchdog to study bill on tougher penalties for fake alcoholThe Federal Service for Supervision of Consumer Protection and Welfare (Rospotrebnadzor) will study a bill toughening punishment for counterfeiting alcohol.11:48 11.10.2016
U.S. authorities bust Russian woman for alleged extortion from ex-governor – reportThe United States authorities have arrested Svetlana Travis, a Russian woman who has earlier accused New York’s ex-governor Eliot Spitzer of attacking her, for attempted extortion.10:55 11.10.2016
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