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State Duma proposes compensations to defrauded members of housing cooperatives

Russia’s State Duma is to discuss a bill envisaging payments to members of housing construction associations created in the course of bankruptcies of housing project developers prior to the completion of construction of problem-plagued apartment blocks.

17:45 01.10.2019

Navalny again appeals ruling in defamation dispute with Crimean meat plant

Russian opposition blogger Alexey Navalny has filed a cassation appeal against the commercial court’s order to remove and refute information on the Crimean meat processing plant Druzhba Narodov distributed by him.

17:22 01.10.2019

Russian President legislatively specifies administrative supervision order

President of Russia Vladimir Putin has signed a bill specifying the order of the administrative supervision over people sentenced to community service into law.

16:26 01.10.2019

Moscow court says motor insurer to pay $125,000 to footballer Smolov

Moscow's Nikulinsky District Court has ruled that Alfastrakhovanie company is to pay just over 8 million rubles (about $125,000) to Moscow Lokomotiv FC forward Fedor Smolov to meet his claim seeking compensation of the costs of overhaul of the footballer's BMW vehicle.

15:25 01.10.2019

Probe opened into deadly attack against Moscow investigator

A criminal case was opened Tuesday after a Moscow investigator was killed in the Investigative Committee’s building.

14:27 01.10.2019

Friend of Kokorin and Mamayev denied parole

A court in Russia’s Bryansk Region has rejected a motion filed by children’s football coach Alexander Protasovitsky seeking release on parole.

13:43 01.10.2019

Russian parliament to discuss amended procedure governing import of narcotic medicines

A group of senators and lawmakers of Russia’s parliament has prepared amendments aimed to improve the national system of medicine provision, according to Andrey Isayev, the head of the mixed deputy group working on this topic.

12:59 01.10.2019

Russia’s human rights body seeks to declare businessman Ponomarev’s sentence illegal

The Presidential Council for Human Rights has demanded to declare the 8-year prison sentence given to businessman Konstantin Ponomarev, known for his dispute with IKEA over rented diesel generators, for false denunciation illegal.

11:57 01.10.2019

Moscow court upholds seizure of € 127 mln linked to detained ex-minister Abyzov

The Moscow City Court has upheld seizure of 127 million euros as part of a case against ex-Minister for Open Government affairs Mikhail Abyzov charged with a 4-billion-ruble ($62 million) embezzlement.

10:56 01.10.2019

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Ookla LLC loses court challenge against fine for data storage violations

A 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 conditions

Russia'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 Duma

Lawmakers 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