Charges brought against Summa Group ownersCharges have been brought against Summa Group owners Ziyavudin Magomedov and Magomed Magomedov as part of a 2.5-billion-ruble embezzlement case ($43.5 million).17:11 11.05.2018
State Duma not to ban import of medicines from USA as part of countersanction packageThe State Duma will not introduce ban on import of foreign-made medicines as a response to unfriendly actions towards Russia on the part of the USA and some other countries.15:42 11.05.2018
Moscow Region child rights ombudsman backs penalties for alluring minors to ralliesThe Moscow Region children’s rights ombudsman Ksenia Mishonova has supported a bill introducing administrative sanctions against those alluring minors to take part in unauthorized public events such as meetings, demonstrations, or pickets.14:57 11.05.2018
State Duma informs Russian Human Rights Council on development of animal protection billThe State Duma Committee on Ecology and Environment Protection has informed the Presidential Human Rights Council on its work on the bill aimed to ensure responsible treatment of animals, which is to be discussed by the lower house of the Russian Parliament in the second reading.13:09 11.05.2018
Probe opened into former anti-corruption official Zakharchenko’s partnerAn evidence tampering case has been launched against Anastasia Pestrikova, the partner of former Russian anti-corruption official Dmitry Zakharchenko charged with corruption.12:03 11.05.2018
Assailant of Russian journalist sent to compulsory treatmentMoscow’s Presnensky District Court on Friday ordered Boris Grits, the man who wounded prominent Russian journalist Tatyana Felgenhauer with a knife, to undergo compulsory treatment.11:22 11.05.2018
Rebuttal of Rodchenkov’s testimony against Russian athletes sent to WADA - investigatorsRussian investigators have forwarded to WADA evidence rebutting testimony of its informant Grigory Rodchenkov, who claimed that doping tests of Russian athletes were destructed and substituted.10:54 11.05.2018
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