Monolith bank seeks to recover $112.4 million from Russian lawyerBank Monolith has filed a motion with the Moscow Regional Commercial Court seeking to include a 6.4-billion-ruble debt ($112.4 million) of businessman and lawyer Dmitry Yakubovsky in the list of creditors' claims.17:45 12.03.2018
Seizure of assets of former anti-corruption official Zakharchenko upheldThe Moscow City Court on Monday upheld the seizure of property owned by former Russian anti-corruption official Dmitry Zakharchenko charged with corruption.16:59 12.03.2018
Putin proposes to toughen punishment for procurement violationsRussian President Vladimir Putin has submitted a bill toughening punishment for violations in the sphere of procurement for state and municipal needs to the State Duma.15:59 12.03.2018
Defendant in murder case involving Russian businessman Ismailov gets 13 years in prisonThe Krasnogorsk City Court in the Moscow Region has sentenced Mekhman Kerimov, a defendant in the murder case involving Russian tycoon Telman Ismailov, to 13 years in prison.14:58 12.03.2018
Russian antimonopoly watchdog launches case against one more mobile operatorThe Federal Antimonopoly Service (FAS) has opened a case against VimpelCom (Beeline brand), one of Russia’s top mobile operators, over roaming violations.13:53 12.03.2018
Bill extending powers of regional wildlife inspectors reaches State DumaA bill granting regional wildlife inspectors a power to review cases on administrative violations has reached the State Duma.12:51 12.03.2018
Russian journalist convicted of extremism applies for paroleRBC news agency journalist Alexander Sokolov sentenced to 3.5 years in prison for extremism has filed a petition for parole.11:48 12.03.2018
Moscow court refuses to treat cryptocurrency as part of bankruptcy estateThe Moscow Commercial Court has explained its reasoning regarding its refusal to include bitcoin into a bankruptcy estate, noting that cryptocurrency has no legal status in Russia and that anonymous nature of transactions with “virtual money” prevents identification of their owners.10:59 12.03.2018
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