E-payment market regulation bill becomes lawPresident of Russia Vladimir Putin has enacted a bill laying down the rules of banks’ interoperating with payments app provider organizations such as ApplePay, SamsungPay and MirPay into law.20:20 03.07.2019
Russians taking mortgage holidays privilege to be exempt from income taxA bill on exemption of people exercising the right to mortgage holidays from income taxes was signed by President of Russia Vladimir Putin on Wednesday.19:34 03.07.2019
Ex-banker charged with $11 mln embezzlement to stay in detention until winterMoscow’s Presnensky District Court on Wednesday extended detention of ex-Rosprombank president Sergey Salogubov charged with 730-million-ruble (over $11 million) embezzlement for more than 5 months.18:12 03.07.2019
Skilled foreign specialists to take up Russian citizenship under simplified procedureHighly qualified foreign specialists will be able to obtain Russian citizenship under the simplified procedure, according to the law signed by President Vladimir Putin.17:32 03.07.2019
Russia’s regional official charged with obstruction of journalist activityThe head of a municipal settlement in Russia’s Republic of Khakassia Sergey Zaitsev, who had allegedly committed an assault upon a Russia TV channel camera crew member, was charged with obstruction of journalist activity.17:19 03.07.2019
Russian President changes procedure of instituting cases against judgesA bill changing the procedure of opening criminal cases against judges has become law. The relevant document signed by President Vladimir Putin has been published on the official website of legal information.16:24 03.07.2019
Putin approves mortgage compensations for families with many childrenPresident of Russia Vladimir Putin has signed a bill on compensation of mortgage loans for multi-child families into law.15:49 03.07.2019
One more Russian awarded compensation for illegal prosecution for extremismA court in St. Petersburg has ordered the Finance Ministry to pay activist Dina Garina 30,000 rubles (nearly $500) in compensation for moral harm caused by unjustified prosecution for extremism.14:14 03.07.2019
Ex-Tatfondbank chair faces trial on charges of abuse of officeEx-board chairman of Tatfondbank Robert Musin will stand trial on charges of abuse of office.13:05 03.07.2019
Otkritie demands over $4.5 bln from five ex-bank top managersOtkritie Bank has filed an application seeking to collect 289.5 billion rubles (over $4.5 billion) from five former top managers of the financial corporation.12:24 03.07.2019
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