Appeal against detention of Russian attorney accused of obstructing justice dismissedAttorney Dagir Khasavov charged with obstruction of justice on Monday lost an appeal against extension of his detention until January 16.18:05 13.01.2020
Moscow court again seizes $16 mln assets as part of case of ex-minister AbyzovThe Basmanny District Court of Moscow has granted injunctive attachment of assets worth over 1 billion rubles ($16 million) belonging to ex-Minister for Open Government affairs Mikhail Abyzov as part of the 4 billion-ruble ($64 million) embezzlement case against him.17:38 13.01.2020
Trial of ex-accountant of theater director Serebrennikov to continue on January 21Moscow’s Meshchansky District Court on Monday postponed hearing of embezzlement case against Nina Maslyayeva, ex-chief accountant of the Seventh Studio stage company created by the Gogol Center theater director Kirill Serebrennikov, until January 21.17:26 13.01.2020
Russian Prime Minister orders allocation of $360k for purchase abroad of drugs for childrenPrime Minister Dmitry Medvedev has signed an order to allocate 22 million rubles ($360,000) from the government’s reserve fund for additional purchase abroad of drugs unregistered in Russia for children suffering from serious chronic illnesses.16:54 13.01.2020
Doctors should be released from criminal liability for unwilful drug loss - PutinUnwilful loss of narcotic drugs by medical staff must not be punished in accordance with the Criminal Code of Russia. A relevant instruction of President Vladimir Putin is published on the Kremlin website.15:59 13.01.2020
Russian penitentiary officials next to police may be authorized to issue cautionsA bill authorizing penitentiary officials to hand down official warnings has been submitted to the lower house of Russian parliament.14:14 13.01.2020
Ukrainian World Congress challenges label of organization undesirable in RussiaMoscow’s Tverskoy District Court will consider a lawsuit of the Ukrainian World Congress (UWC) against ‘undesirable organization’ label given to it in Russia on January 30, RAPSI reports from the courtroom on Monday.13:18 13.01.2020
Moscow City Court to reconsider 2016 Sochi plane crash caseThe Second Cassation Court of General Jurisdiction on Monday ordered reconsideration of a case over a TU-154 military plane crash near Sochi in December 2016 that resulted in the death of over 90 people.12:51 13.01.2020
Russian lawyer Tretyakov denied reconsideration of $4.5 mln recovery rulingThe Supreme Court of Russia has dismissed an application filed by Chairman of Tretyakov & Partners law firm Igor Tretyakov involved in the Roscosmos embezzlement case seeking to overturn a ruling to recover 308 million rubles from ($4.5 million) from him.11:43 13.01.2020
Russian businessman challenges ruling in Top Gear brand dispute with BBCRussian businessman Azamat Ibatullin has filed an appeal against a ruling in favor of the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) in a dispute over legal protection of Top Gear trademark, according to the records of the Intellectual Property Court (IP Court).10:57 13.01.2020
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