Sentencing of ex-Ukrainian MP in Russian embassy attack case set for December 9The Moscow City Court will announce sentence against ex-lawmaker of Ukraine’s Verkhovna Rada Nikolay Rudkovsky, who stands charged with attacks against Russian diplomatic offices in 2014 and 2016, on December 9.18:05 05.12.2019
Russian Supreme Court upholds 9-year jail term of ex-security service major for murderThe Supreme Court of the Russian Federation has upheld a 9-year prison sentence given to ex-major of the Federal Security Service (FSB) Pavel Sterlyagov for murder under the influence of alcohol.17:24 05.12.2019
Russian MPs strive to better protect minors’ housing rights after parents’ divorceThe Russian lower house of parliament passed a bill introducing new safeguards with respect to housing rights of children of divorcing couples into the Russian Family Code, in the first reading on Thursday.17:07 05.12.2019
State Duma adopts bill on restriction on ex-FSB employees’ departure abroadThe State Duma passed a bill on temporary restriction on departure of leaving the country of ex-employees of the Federal Security Service (FSB) in the third and final reading on Thursday.16:18 05.12.2019
Ex-defendant in Moscow summer riots case arrested againPolice arrested a former defendant in a Moscow summer riots case Sergey Abanichev in the Tverskoy District Court’s building on Thursday.15:10 05.12.2019
Prosecutors seek 3.5 years in prison for Moscow rally activist ChirtsovProsecutors on Thursday demanded a 3.5-year prison term for Nikita Chirtsov, who stands charged with using violence against a police officer at an unauthorized rally in Moscow on July 27.14:25 05.12.2019
Prosecution withdraws demand to reconsider 2016 Sochi plane crash caseProsecutors have given up their claim to reconsider a case over a TU-154 military plane crash near Sochi in December 2016 that resulted in the death of over 90 people.12:30 05.12.2019
Third ex-policeman fired over journalist Golunov case denied reinstationEx-police officer Maxim Umetbayev, who had been dismissed following illegal prosecution of journalist Ivan Golunov, on Thursday was denied reinstation.11:52 05.12.2019
Bankruptcy asset disposition procedure against Carlo Pazolini founder prolongedThe Moscow Commercial Court has extended for six months the term of asset disposition as part of a bankruptcy procedure against Carlo Pazolini shoe retailer Ilya Reznik.10:56 05.12.2019
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