Transport firm appeals against refusal to ban BlaBlaCar in RussiaThe Ninth Commercial Court of Appeals will consider an appeal filed by the Astrakhan transport company Transline against a lower court’s refusal to ban BlaBlaCar service in Russia on January 15.18:03 17.12.2019
State to redeem mortgage of fallen Russian servicemen in advance – billThe State Duma passed a bill on repayment of mortgage of deceased servicemen in a final third reading on Tuesday.17:07 17.12.2019
Destructive cult leader gets 16 years in Russian prison for grave crimesMitradevananda Paramahamsa, the founder of the destructive cult sect Kaula Dharma, has been sentenced to 16 years in a high-security penal colony for committing several grave crimes.15:45 17.12.2019
Crime statistics database bill adopted by Russia’s State DumaThe State Duma passed a bill regulating the state single statistical accounting of crime rate, reports of crimes, investigative activities and prosecutor's supervision in the third and final reading on Tuesday.14:03 17.12.2019
Russia’s human rights commissioner reports raising of ombudsman office work efficiencyThe efficiency of the Russian ombudsman office’s work has increased in the last three years, according to the country’s High Commissioner for Human Rights Tatiana Moskalkova.13:10 17.12.2019
Former Russian banker gets 5 years in jail for $11 mln embezzlementMoscow’s Presnensky District Court has sentenced a former president of Rosprombank Sergey Salogubov to 5 years in penal colony for embezzling more than 730 million rubles (over $11 million at the present exchange rate).12:45 17.12.2019
Moscow court upholds Ukrainian hacker’s 13-year sentence for $16 mln cyber fraudThe Moscow City Court on Tuesday upheld a 13-year prison sentence given to Ukrainian citizen Yury Lysenko for cybertheft of one billion rubles (about $16 million at the current exchange rate) from Russian banks.12:19 17.12.2019
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