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Former Russian banker arrested in absentia in $6 mln embezzlement case

Ex-chairman of the management board of the Russian Construction Bank (Russtroybank) Andrey Strukov has been arrested in absentia as part of a 400-million-ruble embezzlement case ($6 million).

16:03 02.11.2018

Moscow court upholds fine for Telegram’s refusal to cooperate with FSB

The Moscow City Court has upheld a ruling of a lower court imposing a 800,000-ruble fine ($12,000) against Telegram messenger for refusal to cooperate with the Federal Security Service (FSB).

15:55 02.11.2018

Ex-Russian judge and attorney suspected of corruption

Chairman of Russia’s Investigative Committee Alexander Bastrykin has opened a bribery case against a former magistrate judge from Sochi and a lawyer.

13:59 02.11.2018

Russia’s DIA files $108.2 million lawsuit against ex-heads of Renaissance bank

Russia’s Deposit Insurance Agency (DIA) has filed a lawsuit with the Moscow Commercial Court seeking to recover 7.1 billion rubles ($108.2 million) from five persons, formerly in control of Renaissance bank.

12:59 02.11.2018

Commercial court quashes $1.4 bln proceedings concerning Sakhalin-I project

The Sakhalin Commercial Court has quashed proceedings on a lawsuit filed by Russia’s oil corporation Rosneft demanding to collect about 89 billion rubles ($1.4 billion) from five companies involved in the international project Sakhalin-I.

11:29 02.11.2018

Russian court once more refuses to seize $100 million from Metrobank ex-managers

The Ninth Commercial Court of Appeals has upheld a ruling of a lower court dismissing a request of Russia’s Deposit Insurance Agency (DIA) seeking seizure of property belonging to six former managers of Metrobank evaluated at 6.2 billion rubles ($100 million).

10:51 02.11.2018

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