Putin signs bill protecting minors against criminal online communities into lawRussian President Vladimir Putin has signed a bill on protection of children from involvement in illegal activities threatening their life through online social networks into law.17:22 18.12.2018
Russian teenagers committed or assisted with 34,000 crimes in 2018Over 34,000 crimes were committed with direct or indirect involvement of teenagers between January and October 2018.16:01 18.12.2018
Russia’s lower house of parliament backs fines for alluring minors to ralliesThe lower house of Russian parliament, the State Duma, passed in the third and final reading on Tuesday a bill fixing fines for alluring children to participate in public events such as rallies, demonstrations, or pickets.15:59 18.12.2018
Russian footballers Kokorin and Mamayev to go on trial in JanuaryInvestigation into Zenit St. Petersburg’s football player Alexander Kokorin and Krasnodar’s Pavel Mamayev, who are charged with hooliganism and battery, will be completed in January.13:06 18.12.2018
Russian Supreme Court rules intoxication to no longer be aggravating circumstanceRussia’s Supreme Court has removed condition of alcohol or drug intoxication from a list of aggravating circumstances for a crime.12:21 18.12.2018
State Duma passes bill on closing criminal cases after damage compensationThe State Duma has adopted in a final third reading a bill envisaging the possibility for termination of certain criminal cases when the damage caused is paid.11:41 18.12.2018
Russian Supreme Court seeks to establish terms of judges’ oathsThe Supreme Court of Russia has prepared a bill on terms for judges to take their oaths, proposing for such an oath to be given within a month after a judge takes his or her seat.10:39 18.12.2018
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