Russian Supreme Court upholds Navalny’s sentence in Kirovles caseThe Supreme Court of Russia has upheld a 5-year suspended sentence given to opposition politician Alexey Navalny in the Kirovles embezzlement case.18:05 21.03.2018
Number of Russian female prisons increases by one third in 10 yearsThe number of female prisons in Russia has increased by a third over the last 10 years.17:51 21.03.2018
State Duma passes bill banning foreigners with frozen assets from entering RussiaThe State Duma has passed in the first reading a bill prohibiting foreign citizens or people without citizenship, who had their assets frozen by Russian authorities, to enter Russia.16:30 21.03.2018
Release order of Ulmart co-owner Kostygin overturnedThe St. Petersburg City Court on Wednesday overturned a lower court’s order to release a co-owner of Russian Internet retailer Ulmart Dmitry Kostygin, who stands charged with credit fraud, from house arrest.14:59 21.03.2018
Russia ratifies Convention on counterfeiting of medical productsRussian Health Minister Veronica Skvortsova has presented the Council of Europe’s Secretary General Thorbjorn Jagland a document on ratification of the Convention on the counterfeiting of medical products and similar crimes involving threats to public health.13:43 21.03.2018
Russian Customs official arrested on suspicion of corruptionFirst Deputy Director of the Federal Customs Service’s Far Eastern Directorate Sergey Fedorov has been arrested on suspicion of taking bribes.12:59 21.03.2018
State Duma backs tougher punishment for online animal tradeThe State Duma passed in the first reading on Wednesday a bill to toughen punishment for illegal online sale and purchase of wild animals and aquatic biological resources.11:59 21.03.2018
Cuban citizens face trial in Russia for attempting to cross border with U.S.A court in Russia’s North-Eastern region of Chukotka will review a criminal case against two citizens of Cuba charged with attempting to illegally cross Russian border and reach U.S. state of Alaska.10:59 21.03.2018
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