Russian athletes may appeal CAS ruling in Swiss court – expertRussian athletes not invited by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) to participate in the 2018 Olympic Winter Games may appeal the recent ruling of the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) in the Federal Supreme Court of Switzerland, as noted by Antonio Rigozzi, an expert in sports law and a founding partner of Lévy Kaufmann-Kohler law firm.15:49 09.02.2018
State Duma passes bills extending timeline for capital amnestyThe State Duma has passed in third and final reading a package of bills extending the timeline for capital amnesty in Russia until February 28 of 2019.12:59 09.02.2018
Former governor of Sakhalin charged with graft sentenced to 13 years behind barsThe Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk City Court has sentenced former governor of Sakhalin Region, Alexander Khoroshavin, to 13 years in a high-security penal colony and fined him 500 million rubles (about $8.6 million) for corruption.11:59 09.02.2018
CAS dismisses appeals of 47 Russians not invited to PyeongChang 2018The Ad hoc Division of the Court of arbitration for sport (CAS) has dismissed two appeals filed by 47 Russian athletes against ruling of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) not inviting them to participate in the 2018 Olympic Winter Games.10:59 09.02.2018
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