Contractors of Vostochny Cosmodrome construction convicted of $1.6 mln embezzlementSeveral top managers of Transengineering company, a construction contractor of Vostochny Cosmodrome facilities, have been sentenced to prison for embezzlement of nearly 100 million rubles ($1.6 million). However, the Dzerzhinsky District Court of St. Petersburg has released the defendants from punishment as they had served the imposed sentence in detention.17:53 27.12.2019
Arrest warrant upheld for son of late Russian IT businessman in embezzlement caseThe St. Petersburg City Court has upheld arrest of Denis Pshenichny, the son of the late owner of NovIT Pro IT company Valery Pshenichny, in absentia as part of an embezzlement case.16:58 27.12.2019
Cars, flat of Zakharchenko corruption case defendant not to be forfeited to state - courtThe Moscow City Court on Friday ruled not to forfeit to the state two foreign cars and a Moscow flat belonging to ex-Federal Security Service’s (FSB) employee Dmitry Senin, a defendant in a corruption case of ex-colonel Dmitry Zakharchenko.14:18 27.12.2019
Ombudsman Titov backs bill to fence businesspersons from criminal society related chargesRussia’s business ombudsman Boris Titov has favourably viewed a presidential proposal to limit the application of a Criminal Code article defining sanctions for participation in or organization of criminal societies as concerns businesspersons.13:28 27.12.2019
Russia’s State Duma Chair names most important laws adopted in 2019State Duma Chairman Vyacheslav Volodin has recited the most important laws the lawmakers of the lower house of the Russian parliament adopted in 2019.12:59 27.12.2019
Asset disposition against ex-Fundservicebank president extended for six monthsThe Moscow Commercial Court has extended an asset disposition procedure against insolvent ex-president of Fundservicebank Alexander Volovnik for six months.11:06 27.12.2019
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