Russian national sentenced to 6 years for joining ISIS in SyriaThe Moscow District Military Court sentenced a Russian national to 6 years in jail for joining the Islamic State terrorist group, also called ISIS, and recruiting fighters for the organization which had been banned in Russia.17:49 31.10.2016
Ukraine's anti-monopoly watchdog demands $6.8 bln from GazpromUkraine's anti-monopoly watchdog has filed a request with Kiev Commercial Court seeking 171.8 billion hryvnia ($6.8 billion) from the Russian natural gas giant Gazprom for abusing its monopoly on the Ukrainian gas transit market.16:47 31.10.2016
Russian student accused of attempting to join ISIS suffers from mental illnessVarvara Karaulova, a student of the Moscow State University, who has been charged with attempting to join the Islamic State militants in Syria suffers from mental illness.14:28 31.10.2016
Preliminary hearings on Russian tycoon Polonsky case set for November 7The Moscow Presensky District Court will hold preliminary hearings with regard to the criminal case against Russian developer Sergei Polonsky, who stands charged with embezzling 2.6 billion rubles ($41.7 million), on November 7.13:45 31.10.2016
Russia hires White & Case over $12 bln claim lodged by tycoon PugachevThe Russian government has hired law firm White & Case LLP in connection with a claim that had been filed by Sergey Pugachev, once an influential tycoon, seeking 12 billion dollars in damages.12:51 31.10.2016
Fines for anti-tobacco law violations amount to $1.5 million in 2016Russia’s consumer rights agency Rospotrebnadzor imposed fines worth 93 million rubles ($1.5 million) for violations of anti-tobacco legislation in the first nine months of 2016.11:35 31.10.2016
Appeal against sentence for Russian killer of Armenian family set for November 10A court in Armenia will consider an appeal against the life sentence given to the Russian soldier Valery Permyakov, who had killed seven members of a family in the city of Gyumri.10:42 31.10.2016
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