Two Greenpeace activists detained for two monthsGreenpeace activist Roman Dolgov suspected of having committed acts of maritime piracy has been detained for two months.14:37 26.09.2013
Vekselberg’s SUAL drops $52 mln suit against insurance companiesSUAL Partners Ltd., which is controlled by Russian businessman Viktor Vekselberg, abandoned an action against a number of Russian insurance companies over collapse of a bridge, RAPSI learned in the courtroom Thursday.13:08 26.09.2013
Pussy Riot member Alyokhina’s sentence appeal postponed until Oct. 18A Nizhny Novgorod court Thursday postponed until October 18 a hearing to settle whether jailed Pussy Riot punk group member Maria Alyokhina should be granted a mitigation for the remaining part of her sentence.12:47 26.09.2013
Detained Greenpeace activists withhold evidenceAll Greenpeace activists suspected of having committed acts of maritime piracy refused to give testimony, Investigative Committee spokesman Vladimir Markin said Thursday.11:24 26.09.2013
Uralkali CEO placed under house arrestUralkali CEO Vladislav Baumgertner who was detained in Minsk on August 26 and charged with abuse of power has been placed under house arrest.10:35 26.09.2013
Pussy Riot member Alyokhina's sentencing appeal - live broadcastThe Russian Legal Information Agency (RAPSI) is hosting a live text broadcast of a hearing to settle whether jailed Pussy Riot punk group member Maria Alyokhina will be granted a mitigation for the remaining part of her sentence.19:30 25.09.2013
Over 60% of litigants in London court come from abroad – expertEnglish courts are playing host to an increasing number of international claims, including many from Russia and the CIS countries, London-based litigation partner Jeremy Cole of Hogan Lovells explained during a fraud panel hosted by RAPSI Wednesday.18:28 25.09.2013
Pussy Riot's Tolokonnikova files request for her colony to be inspectedPussy Riot member Nadezhda Tolokonnikova has filed a request with the Russian General Prosecutor’s Office seeking a thorough inspection of the prison colony where she is currently serving out a two-year term, Russian human rights organization Agora told RAPSI Wednesday.18:09 25.09.2013
Human rights activists propose amnesty for 2012 Moscow Riots suspectsHuman rights activists and lawyers have drafted a project on amnesty for suspects implicated in a Russian criminal case centering on the 2012 Moscow riots, Lev Ponomaryov, leader of the movement For Human Rights, said on Wednesday.17:30 25.09.2013
Greenpeace activists breached international law - PutinGreenpeace activists involved in staging a protest at a Russian offshore oil platform last week technically tried to seize the rig by force and breached the international law, President Vladimir Putin said Wednesday at a forum on Arctic exploration in the northern Russian city of Salekhard.15:30 25.09.2013
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