Russian children’s rights ombudsman calls for ENOC intervention in Charlie Gard’s caseRussia's children's rights commissioner Anna Kuznetsova has called upon the European Network of Ombudsmen for Children (ENOC) to save the life of Charlie Gard, a terminally ill 10-month-old boy expected to have his life-support turned off on a ruling of the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR).16:54 05.07.2017
Prosecutor to seek punishment for Nemtsov murder case defendants on July 12A prosecutor will seek punishment for five defendants in the case over the murder of prominent Russian opposition politician Boris Nemtsov on July 12.15:57 05.07.2017
VTB bank demands $6.4 mln from Winter Olympic Sports AssociationVTB bank has lodged a claim with the Moscow Commercial Court seeking to collect 3.8 billion rubles ($63.4 million) from the Winter Olympic Sports All-Russian Association.14:02 05.07.2017
Manifestation of humanism: experts comment on pretrial restraint lawThe introduction of a fast-track pretrial restraint review for severely ill suspects should ease overcrowding in pre-trial detention centers, experts told RAPSI on Wednesday.13:21 05.07.2017
State Duma adopts bill on control over foreign investments in CrimeaThe State Duma has adopted in the third and final reading a government bill on toughened control over foreign investments in Crimea and Sevastopol.12:53 05.07.2017
MH17 crash case suspects should be prosecuted in Netherlands – Dutch ministerSuspects in the case over MH17 Boeing crash in the Donetsk Region in 2014 should be prosecuted in the Netherlands, according to the official statement of the Dutch minister of foreign affairs Bert Koenders released on Wednesday.11:50 05.07.2017
Vostochny Cosmodrome’s $15.1 million embezzlement case to be heard by Russian courtThe Blagoveshchensk City Court in Russia’s Amur Region will consider a criminal case over embezzlement of over 1.2 billion rubles (about $20.2 million) mostly allocated to the construction of notorious Vostochny Cosmodrome.10:59 05.07.2017
Russia's children's rights commissioner expects Tkachenko case to be reviewedOksana Tkachenko, a mother of two who received 6 years and 8 months in prison for the attempted murder of her husband, will have a chance to get back to her children if a criminal case against her is reviewed, Russia's children's rights commissioner Anna Kuznetsova told RAPSI.09:00 05.07.2017
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