Ex-Yukos lawyer’s 10-year sentence for embezzlement appealedA 10-year prison sentence given to Yukos oil company’s former lawyer Pavel Ivlev for embezzlement and money laundering has been appealed.18:20 08.07.2019
Russian business ombudsman criticizes ruling on construction developer’s detentionThe Moscow City Court’s arguments that owner of Optima Development construction company Albert Khudoyan charged with 2-billion-ruble embezzlement (over $31 million) can abscond from investigators has little force.16:41 08.07.2019
State Duma to consider cessation of wine and water delivery from GeorgiaThe Council of Russia’s State Duma is expected to consider on Monday the cessation of wine and water deliveries from Georgia, according to statement released on the lower house of parliament. Moreover, the agenda will be also focused on limitation of money transfers to from Russia to Georgia.15:49 08.07.2019
Construction developer detained till mid-August on embezzlement chargesThe Moscow City Court on Monday rescinded house arrest of the owner of Optima Development construction company Albert Khudoyan charged with 2-billion-ruble embezzlement (over $31 million) and placed him in detention until August 14.14:01 08.07.2019
Russian court overturns sentence quoting indictment word for wordPresidium of the Supreme Court of Russia’s Republic of Bashkortostan has overturned sentence against four men in a drug trafficking case as its text is congruent with the text of indictment.12:56 08.07.2019
Interim manager denied expedition of ex-FIFA World Cup IT contractor’s bankruptcy caseChairman of the Moscow Commercial Court Nikolay Novikov has denied expedition of a bankruptcy case against Asteros, a former IT contractor for the FIFA 2018 World Cup in Russia, to its temporary manager.11:53 08.07.2019
Alleged Church of Scientology adherent gets 6 years for $2.5 mln embezzlementAlleged Church of Scientology adherent and head of a consumer society Maria Sidorova has been sentenced to 6 years in jail for embezzling 155.5 million rubles (nearly $2.5 million) from shareholders of 9 housing associations.10:59 08.07.2019
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