Cypriot firm ordered to pay Trust Bank $113.5 millionThe Moscow Commercial Court has ordered Cyprus-based Erinskay Investment Limited to pay Trust Bank $113.5 million.16:00 01.10.2015
Personal bankruptcy law takes effect in RussiaA law on personal bankruptcy, under which an individual can be declared bankrupt upon a creditor’s request if the total amount of debt exceeds 500,000 rubles ($7,600) took effect in Russia on October 1.13:05 01.10.2015
Federal Migration Service drafts bill on permanent work permission for immigrants - reportThe Federal Migration Service has developed a draft law which may introduce permanent work permissions for immigrants in Russia.10:19 01.10.2015
Ural region ex-mayor gets 5.5 years for corruptionViktor Shchekotov, former mayor of Troitsk, a town in the Chelyabinsk Region, has been sentenced to 5.5 years in prison for corruption and abuse of office.17:00 30.09.2015
Former Mezhprombank executive’s suspended sentence changed to jail termThe Moscow City Court granted an appeal filed by prosecution and changed former Mezhprombank executive Alexander Didenko’s suspended sentence to real jail term.15:30 30.09.2015
Refusal to issue Navalny foreign passport upheldMoscow’s Zamoskvoretsky District Court on Wednesday upheld the Federal Migration Service’s refusal to issue opposition politician Alexei Navalny a foreign travel passport.11:21 30.09.2015
Russian IT specialist to spend 4.5 years in U.S. prisonRussian programmer Dmitry Belorossov has been sentenced to 4.5 years in prison by the U.S. court for online fraud.10:41 30.09.2015
Ukrainian ex-pilot Savchenko admits calling targets for artillery unitsUkrainian military ex-pilot Nadezhda Savchenko charged with involvement in the killing Russian journalists and civilians in Donbas, admitted that she was calling targets for Ukrainian artillery units.16:20 29.09.2015
Alleged Russian soldiers suspected of terrorism to stay in Ukrainian detentionA court in Kiev has extended until November 21 the detention of two Russian nationals, Alexander Aleksandrov and Yevgeny Yerofeyev, suspected of terrorism.14:15 29.09.2015
Prosecutors oppose release of Yevgeniya Vasilyeva’s assetsProsecutors on Tuesday argued against release of assets belonging to Yevgeniya Vasilyeva, an aide to former defense minister Anatoly Serdyukov.13:35 29.09.2015
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