President Putin submits protocol over ECHR subsidiarity to State DumaRussian President Vladimir Putin has filed the protocol №. 15, introducing changes to the European Convention of Human Rights, with the State Duma.17:40 15.03.2017
Russian polling NGO to appeal foreign agent status in Supreme CourtThe Levada-Center, which regularly conducts sociological and market surveys, will file an appeal with the Supreme Court against labeling of the organization as a foreign agent.16:03 15.03.2017
State Duma Committee approves bill on blocking mirror websitesThe State Duma Committee for informational policy has recommended to pass a bill on blocking mirror websites containing illegal information and prescribing the procedure of out-of-court access to these websites.15:18 15.03.2017
Russian Supreme Court backs bill on protection of doctors and patientsThe Supreme Court of Russia has supported a bill on protection of medical professionals and patients.14:30 15.03.2017
Russian court explains why recovery of $6,000 from RBC in favor of Rosneft was reversedThe Ninth Commercial Court of Appeals has explained its motivation for revocation of a lower court’s ruling ordering Russian news outlet RBC and several its journalists to pay Rosneft oil company 390,000 rubles (over $6,000) in libel damages.13:33 15.03.2017
State Duma passes bill on broadcast of court proceedings online in second readingThe State Duma has passed in the third and final reading a bill clarifying the procedure for broadcasting court proceedings and publication of judicial rulings online.12:17 15.03.2017
Alleged Russian hacker stands before U.S. court after being extradited from NorwayMark Vartanyan, a Russian national who is charged with one count of computer fraud in the United States, was arraigned before a federal court for Northern District of Georgia following his successful extradition from Norway.11:56 15.03.2017
Arrest in absentia of Russian ex-MP charged with large scale fraud appealedDefense lawyers have appealed a court order to arrest communist lawmaker Denis Voronenkov, who stands charged with large scale fraud, in absentia.10:56 15.03.2017
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