Russian Border Agency embezzlement case brought back to courtThe Moscow City Court overturned a lower court ruling to send a criminal case over embezzlement at the Federal Border Development Agency back to prosecutors for further investigation.17:07 13.12.2016
Eccentric artist Pavlensky claims his right to fair trial in Russia violatedRussian performance artist Pyotr Pavlensky, who was found guilty of setting fire to the Moscow headquarters of the Federal Security Service (FSB), filed an application with the European Court of Human Rights.16:05 13.12.2016
Russian court shuts down charity foundation labeled 'foreign agent'A court in Chelyabinsk sided with the Ministry of Justice and ordered charity foundation 'For nature' that had been designated as a 'foreign agent' to be shut down.15:02 13.12.2016
Russia ordered to pay Garry Kasparov €5,000 for violation of rightsThe European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) ruled on Tuesday that rights of Garry Kasparov, a Russian opposition leader and former world chess champion, were violated during a 2007 anti-government rally in Moscow.13:53 13.12.2016
Lithuanian national who tried to bring 28 kg of drugs into Russia sentenced to 9.5 yearsLithuanian citizen who tried to transfer over 28 kilograms of ecstasy drug into Russia was found guilty and received a lengthy prison term.12:17 13.12.2016
Russia’s antimonopoly watchdog appeals transfer of dispute with Google to IP CourtThe Federal Antimonopoly Service has appealed a ruling of the Moscow District Commercial Court on transfer of dispute between the watchdog and Google to the Intellectual Property Court.11:48 13.12.2016
Russia offers €6,000 to defendant in Nemtsov murder case – reportRussian authorities offered Temerlan Eskerkhanov, who is suspected of involvement in the killing of opposition politician Boris Nemtsov, 6,000 euros as compensation to quash his complaint to the European Court of Human Rights.10:50 13.12.2016
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