Universal Music appeals against ruling in copyright infringement dispute with VKUniversal Music Russia filed a cassation appeal against a court ruling in a dispute with Russia's top social network VKontakte over distribution of music.15:56 16.05.2016
Russian Defense Ministry sues Polet airline for $6.7 mlnThe Defense Ministry of Russia has filed a lawsuit with the Moscow Commercial Court against bankrupt airline “Polet”, demanding 432,2 million rubles ($6.7 mln) from the defendant.14:41 16.05.2016
Moscow court takes interim measures against two more Russian firms in Apple’s lawsuitThe Moscow Commercial Court has proceeded with the motions filed by the Apple Inc. and has taken interim measures against two more Russian firms that are involved in a legal dispute with this US corporation.12:30 16.05.2016
Four administrative cases opened in relation to animal deaths in Moscow shelterThe Moscow Prosecutor’s Office has initiated four administrative proceedings against animal shelter “EKO Veshnyzki”, a unit of EKO animal charity, and its head Vera Petrosyan.11:55 16.05.2016
Russian court opens hearings in dispute over Sakhalin ex-governor’s propertyThe South-Sakhalin City Court has begun hearing of a dispute over property of former Skhalin’s governor, Alexander Khoroshavin, who stands charged with large-scale embezzlement.10:53 16.05.2016
Russian lower house adopts bill on protection of military judgesThe State Duma, Russia’s lower house of parliament, passed in both the second and third reading on Friday a bill that would authorize military police to ensure security of military judges and members of their families.17:26 13.05.2016
Alleged Estonian spy arrested in RussiaEstonian citizen Arsen Mardaleishvili has been arrested in St. Petersburg on suspicion of espionage.15:15 13.05.2016
Court rules against compulsory treatment for opposition activistA District Court in Voronezh, a town in southwestern Russia, has dismissed a move for involuntary psychiatric committal of Dmitry Vorobyevsky, a well-known Voronezh opposition activist, filed by a local psycho-neurologic clinic, in its entirety.14:46 13.05.2016
Krasnoyarsk former high-ranking official charged with briberyInvestigators have charged Nadezhda Marshalkina, former deputy minister of economic development, investment policy and external relations of Krasnoyarsk Krai, with bribery taking as well as documents forgery.13:10 13.05.2016
St. Petersburg International Legal Forum to be held on 18-21 MayThe VI Saint-Petersburg International Legal Forum (LF), Russia’s Justice Ministry’s annual conference, will bring together lawyers from over 80 countries on 18-21 May.12:33 13.05.2016
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