Trial of 12 alleged members of notorious Russian gang to be held behind closed doorsThe Moscow District Military Court will consider a case against 12 alleged members of a notorious Russian gang led by Georgian-born Aslan Gagiyev behind closed doors.17:14 21.02.2019
Man charged with Repin painting damage to stay in detention till mid-AugustMoscow’s Zamoskvoretsky District Court on Thursday extended detention of Igor Podporin, the man who had allegedly damaged Ilya Repin’s painting “Ivan the Terrible and His Son Ivan 16 November 1581” at the Tretyakov Gallery, until August 14.15:04 21.02.2019
Russian MPs adopt bill on arrest of CIS wanted persons in absentiaThe State Duma lawmakers passed in the third and final reading on Thursday a bill authorizing courts to issue arrest warrants in absentia for persons put not only on the international wanted list but on the CIS interstate one as well.14:25 21.02.2019
Supreme Court upholds 7-year sentence of ex-Russian judge convicted of fraudThe Supreme Court of Russia on Thursday upheld a 7-year prison sentence given to a former judge Svetlana Martynova for farming land fraud.14:02 21.02.2019
Bill on prison terms for gang leadership passes its first reading in State DumaThe lower house of parliament, Russia’s State Duma, adopted a bill on criminal sanctions for organizing, leading criminal gangs and participating in them in the first reading on Thursday.13:13 21.02.2019
Russia’s lower house of parliament adopts palliative care billThe State Duma, the lower house of Russian parliament, passed a palliative care bill in a final third reading on Thursday.12:24 21.02.2019
Apple ordered to pay Russian customers $7,000 for defective smartphonesMoscow’s Presnensky District Court in 2018 granted eight claims filed by customers seeking 450,000 rubles (about $7,000) in compensation from Apple Rus, Russia’s subsidiary of the U.S. corporation, for nonoperating smartphones.11:46 21.02.2019
Russian nationalist Demushkin convicted of extremism releasedA court in the Vladimir Region has granted early release for Russian nationalist Dmitry Demushkin sentenced to 2.5 years in prison for inciting racial hatred and enmity online.10:46 21.02.2019
High-ranking Moscow Region official put in detention on corruption allegationsMoscow’s Presnensky District Court has placed Sergey Gribinyuchenko, ex-head of the Moscow Region’s Pushkino District suspected of receiving bribes, in detention until April 18.09:55 21.02.2019
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