Court suspends ruling in Rusal-Norilsk Nickel disputeThe East-Siberian District Federal Commercial Court has ruled to suspend the execution of the ruling to grant Rusal Investment Management documents and information about Norilsk Nickel's activities, the court told the Russian Legal Information Agency on Friday.18:31 07.12.2012
No sense in considering Russian commercial disputes abroad, court chairmanRussian commercial disputes should not be heard by international courts outside of the country, Alexei Kostin, the chairman of the Russian Chamber of Commerce and Industry's International Commercial Arbitration Court, said at a news conference on international arbitration practice in Moscow on Friday.18:20 07.12.2012
Journalist union speaks out against limiting media access to courtsThe Russian Union of Journalists has negatively assessed the State Duma's possible adoption of a law limiting media access to trials.18:08 07.12.2012
UK to decide whether to extradite Kyrgyz ex-president's son on May 13The City of Westminster Magistrates Court has scheduled the next hearings in the extradition case of former Kyrgyz President Kurmanbek Bakiyev's son for May 13-14.17:25 07.12.2012
High-profile journalist assault case to be investigated, Medvedev saysThe investigation of a high-profile case on the beating of Kommersant daily journalist Oleg Kashin has not been closed and will be investigated until the end, Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev said.17:01 07.12.2012
No need to regulate homosexuality in Russia, Medvedev saysPrime Minister Dmitry Medvedev said at a press conference Friday that he sees no reason to limit homosexuality by law. "Not every moral issue, behavioral habit or communication issue between people should be regulated.16:32 07.12.2012
MMA fighter Red Tarzan sentenced to five years in prisonThe St. Petersburg Nevsky District has sentenced former mixed martial artist Vyacheslav Datsik, accused of robbery and church arson, to five years in prison.16:14 07.12.2012
Russian Chief Bailiff proposes electronic debt sale systemMOSCOW, December 7 - RAPSI. Artur Parfenchikov, the Head of the Federal Penitentiary Service, hopes that a system of electronic bids to sell the property of debtors will be introduced soon, Parfenchikov said at the meeting of the Coordination Council of Russian Human Rights Commissioners.15:36 07.12.2012
Ex-defense minister to be probed for corruption links, Medvedev saysInvestigators should look into whether former Russian Defense Minister Anatoly Serdyukov was involved in the corruption scandal. At the moment, he is not a defendant in the case, Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev said in an interview.15:20 07.12.2012
US Navy veteran charged with attempting to spy for RussiaRobert Hoffman, a retired sailor who held high-level security clearances during a US Naval career that spanned two decades, has been charged with attempting to spy for the Russian Federation according to a statement issued by the FBI Thursday. If convicted, Hoffman may face life in prison.14:22 07.12.2012
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