Cryptocurrency deals to be performed in Russia only under oversight of special operatorsThe accumulation of money through the sale of digital financial assets to investors will be carried out through special exchange operators, Skolkovo legal expert Anton Pushkov has stated.17:55 31.05.2018
Russia’s ex-minister Ulyukayev transferred to penal colony to serve 8-year termRussia’s former economy minister Alexey Ulyukayev, who was sentenced to 8 years in prison for taking a bribe, has been transported under guard to a penal colony to serve his punishment.16:58 31.05.2018
Russian government favors bill to fast track commutation of criminal penaltiesRussia’s government has supported a legislative initiative to amend the national Criminal Code in a way subjecting mitigation of criminal penalties to fast track procedures.16:22 31.05.2018
Ex-Komi government official gets 7 years in prison for bribery, money launderingEx-Deputy Chairman of the Komi government Konstantin Romadanov has been sentenced to 7 years in prison and fined 170 million rubles ($2.7 million).15:40 31.05.2018
Ex-tourism top official’s appeal against 7-year sentence for embezzlement dismissedThe Moscow City Court has refused to transfer an appeal filed by the former deputy head of the Federal Tourism Agency (Rosturizm) Dmitry Amunts, who had been sentenced to seven years in a penal colony for implication in embezzlement of 29 billion rubles ($467 million) from now-defunct Mezhprombank, to the court's Presidium.14:59 31.05.2018
Informational security of children should involve alternative content – expertInformational security of children should not rely exclusively on prohibitive measures as there is also a need for creation of alternative content and development of educational component.13:28 31.05.2018
Former CEO of Russian fish factory receives 2-year suspended sentenceFormer CEO of Ostrovnoy fish factory Natalya Kashkarova has been sentenced to a 2-year suspended term for unlawful actions during the company’s bankruptcy.11:59 31.05.2018
Ex-Russian judge to stand trial in bribery caseA criminal case against a judge emeritus charged with mediation in bribery has been sent to the Rostov Regional Court for hearing.10:59 31.05.2018
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