Uralkali CEO to remain in Belarusian detentionThe Minsk City Court on Tuesday upheld the detention of Vladislav Baumgertner, CEO of OAO Uralkali, the world's largest potash producer, attorney Dmitry Goryachko told journalists.12:54 13.09.2013
In-laws of deceased Boston bombing suspect questioned by grand juryThe parents of Katherine Russell, widow of deceased Boston Marathon bombing suspect Tamerlan Tsarnaev, answered questions before a federal grand jury Thursday, CNN reported citing the widow’s attorney Joshua Dratel.12:16 13.09.2013
Russian drug police to gain access to border-crossing databaseRussian Drug Control Service will be granted access to unified transport security information system this fall, the service’s head Viktor Ivanov said on Friday.11:54 13.09.2013
Russian investigators probe fatal psychiatric hospital fireThe Investigative Committee on Friday initiated a criminal case after a fatal blaze destroyed a psychiatric hospital outside the central Russian city of Veliky Novgorod, the committee’s spokesman Vladmir Markin told the journalists.10:52 13.09.2013
Moscow court refuses to cancel mayor's inaugurationThe Moscow City court refused on Thursday to call off the inauguration of the elected Mayor of Moscow Sergei Sobyanin, RAPSI reports from the courtroom.17:48 12.09.2013
Fugitive tycoon Polonsky secures Cambodian citizenship - attorneyReal estate tycoon Sergei Polonsky, who is wanted in Russia for embezzlement, was granted a Cambodian citizenship, his attorney Diana Tatosova told RAPSI on Thursday.16:14 12.09.2013
Armenian Power gang members plead guilty in LAEight individuals with such nicknames as "Thick Neck" and - appropriately - "Guilty" pleaded guilty Tuesday to charges connected with the activities of the so-called "Armenian Power" gang in Los Angeles, California, the US Department of Justice (DOJ) announced Wednesday.15:51 12.09.2013
Russia second most popular spot for international migrationThe United Nations presented data Wednesday showing that in this time of unparalleled international migration, Russia retains the second largest number of such migrants in the world, after the US.14:56 12.09.2013
Police search Yekaterinburg officials' homes in fraud casePolice in Russia’s fourth-largest city, Yekaterinburg, conducted searches Thursday at the homes of senior city government officials as part of an ongoing fraud probe, the Interior Ministry said, while denying it had any connection to a recent mayoral election that was won by an opposition candidate.14:40 12.09.2013
Russian prosecutors move to declare Mussolini's treatise extremistThe Prosecutor General’s Office filed a motion with the court to declare Benito Mussolini’s book “The Third Way” extremist, the office reported on Thursday.13:20 12.09.2013
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