Russian ombudsman asks prosecutors to examine case against Ulmart co-ownerRussian business ombudsman Boris Titov has asked Deputy Prosecutor General Alexander Buksman to examine criminal proceedings against a co-owner of Ulmart company Dmitry Kostygin, a defendant in a fraud case.17:56 10.10.2018
Pretrial hearing of high-profile theater embezzlement case set for October 17Moscow’s Meshchansky District Court has scheduled a preliminary hearing of a high-profile embezzlement case involving the Gogol Center theater director Kirill Serebrennikov for October 17.16:34 10.10.2018
Russian court extends bankruptcy procedure against Tatfondbank for 5 monthsThe Commercial Court of Tatarstan has extended a bankruptcy procedure against Tatfondbank for 5 months.14:45 10.10.2018
Russian Supreme Court upholds prison sentences for Far Eastern Guerilla gang membersThe Supreme Court of Russia has upheld the prison sentences for five defendants found guilty of widespread killings and robbery as part of the so-called Far Eastern Guerilla gang’s case.13:38 10.10.2018
Fire team commander’s detention extended till late December in Kemerovo mall blaze caseThe Kemerovo Regional Court has extended detention of a fire team commander Sergey Genin involved in the case on fire in a local shopping mall Zimnyaya Vishnya (Winter Cherry) that left 60 people dead until December 25.12:35 10.10.2018
Zakharchenko’s appeal against asset forfeiture dismissedThe Supreme Court of Russia has refused to consider a cassation appeal filed by the former anti-corruption official Dmitry Zakharchenko charged with corruption crimes against forfeiture of more than 9 billion rubles (about $136 million at the current exchange rate) and other assets to the State.11:15 10.10.2018
Defendant in Sugrobov’s case challenges his sentencePavel Dashin, a defendant in the case involving convicted Interior Ministry's Economic Security and Anti-Corruption Department’s ex-chief Denis Sugrobov, has filed an appeal against his 3-year-long prison sentence.10:59 10.10.2018
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