Putin enacts bill on drone use into lawPresident of Russia Vladimir Putin has conferred powers to repress the use of air drones by citizens for unlawful purposes to law enforcement bodies.21:22 02.12.2019
Bill on prison sentence for false expert findings becomes lawRussian President Vladimir Putin has enacted a bill on prison terms for knowingly false expert findings into law.20:15 02.12.2019
Ex-regional governor’s $150k to be kept under seizure in Rosneft embezzlement caseThe Moscow City Court on Monday refused to overturn seizure of nearly 10 million rubles ($150,000) belonging to the former governor of Russia’s Khabarovsk Region Victor Ishayev charged in the Rosneft embezzlement case.18:06 02.12.2019
Russian President sets stiff fines for personal data storage violationsPresident Vladimir Putin has signed a bill on fines of up to 18 million rubles (about $300,000) for violating requirements for storage of personal data of Russians into law. The law comes into force after its official publication.17:13 02.12.2019
Former Russian geological official pleads guilty to fraudThe former first deputy chief of the Russian State Geological Company (Rosgeo) Ruslan Gorring charged with large-scale fraud has pleaded guilty and his case therefore will be considered under a special procedure.16:31 02.12.2019
Titov sends President list of entrepreneurs wrongly accused of organizing criminal gangsBusiness ombudsman Boris Titov has presented to Russia’s President Vladimir Putin a list of entrepreneurs detained on “unfounded allegations” of setting organized criminal societies.15:32 02.12.2019
Ruling in Russian mogul Deripaska’s dispute with foreign media goes into effectA ruling in favor of Russian businessman Oleg Deripaska in his business reputation dispute with three foreign media outlets came into force.14:05 02.12.2019
Runaway participant of unauthorized Moscow rally denied vacating of arrest warrantThe Moscow City Court on Monday dismissed an appeal against a lower court’s order to arrest a wanted July 27 rally participant Aidar Gubaidullin, charged with violence against a police officer, in absentia.13:13 02.12.2019
Russian Supreme Court upholds defense official's jailing in Arctic survey embezzlement caseRussia’s Supreme Court on Monday rejected an appeal filed by the Defense Ministry’s navigation and oceanography department chief Sergey Travin against a 7-year prison sentence for embezzling 70 million rubles ($1 million) allocated for surveying shelf limits in the Arctic Ocean.12:38 02.12.2019
Christopher Campbell-Holt: “We are ready and able to deliver justice”A unique financial hub was officially launched in Kazakhstan, in July 2018. The Astana International Financial Centre (AIFC) boasts to have its own International Arbitration Centre (IAC) and the English common law Court. Mr. Christopher Campbell-Holt, Registrar and Chief Executive of both institutions, provides insight on how they operate and manage to deal with the local authorities.12:00 02.12.2019
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