Two alleged 1999 Dagestan assailants arrested by law enforcement officersTwo men have been arrested by law enforcement on suspicion of involvement in fatal attacks against members of Russian military forces in the Republic of Dagestan over 20 years ago, in August 1999.17:41 21.10.2020
Prosecutors file $1.4 mln lawsuit against ex-Mari El governor accused of briberyProsecutors have lodged a new claim against ex-governor of Mari El Republic Leonid Markelov charged with corruption seeking to forfeit his assets worth 111 million rubles ($1.4 million) to the state.16:55 21.10.2020
Draft law on Constitutional Court powers passes second reading in State DumaA bill on powers and formation order of the country’s Constitutional Court on Wednesday passed its second reading inn the State Duma, the lower house of Russia’s parliament.16:08 21.10.2020
Former Moscow policemen charged in journalist drug planting case go on trialA case against five former police officers charged with planting drugs on journalist Ivan Golunov has reached the Moscow City Court.15:24 21.10.2020
Actor Efremov paid $40,000 to three relatives of car crash victim - defenseRussian actor Efremov convicted of committing a fatal road traffic accident under the influence of alcohol has paid 3 million rubles (about $40,000) to three relatives of the car crash victim Sergey Zakharov.14:02 21.10.2020
Russian minors' ombudsman reports rise in number of chilrdren's deaths on summer holidaysThe number of children died during unorganized rest and recreation this summer increased by 1.7 times as compared to the same period in 2019, Russia’s Minors Rights Commissioner Anna Kuznetsova said at the All-Russia telephone conference on the summer health promotion campaign results.13:30 21.10.2020
Russian PM extends simplified disability confirmation procedureRussia’s Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin has signed an order extending a temporary simplified procedure of disability confirmation until March 1, 2021.13:13 21.10.2020
Bill to protect children of detained parents reaches Russia's State DumaA bill envisaging that the duty to apply interim measures aimed at protection of children whose parents are arrested or are in detention for the time of investigation of criminal cases is to be imposed on investigators and interrogators has been submitted to the State Duma.12:57 21.10.2020
Twelve suspects in illegal cigarette trade put under house arrest in Yaroslavl RegionA court has placed 12 alleged members of an organized criminal group suspected of selling tobacco products without excise labels under house arrest.11:56 21.10.2020
About $20 mln recovered from convicted ex-Vladivostok mayor hit treasury’s accountA former Mayor of Russia’s Vladivostok Igor Pushkarev, his brother Andrey, businessman Andrey Lushnikov and 6 firms have transferred over 1.4 billion rubles (about $20 million) to the accounts of the Primorsky Krai’s Federal treasury department.10:59 21.10.2020
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