Bankruptcy procedures commenced for major train manufacturerThe St. Petersburg and Leningrad Region Commercial Court has placed train manufacturer Vagonmash under a supervisory bankruptcy procedure.17:13 07.09.2012
Russian Defense Ministry takes Ukraine to court over energy debtThe Kiev Economic Court will hear on September 12 the Russian Defense Ministry's lawsuit against the Ukrainian Cabinet of Ministers for the recovery of $405 million in debt owed by the United Energy Systems of Ukraine (UESU), which was previously headed by former Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko.16:47 07.09.2012
RusLine bankruptcy lawsuit postponed until October 15The Moscow Commercial Court has postponed until October 15 the consideration of the Cheboksary Air Enterprise's lawsuit to declare Rusline insolvent.16:08 07.09.2012
Two cases over journalist-opposition restaurant showdown terminatedThe Tverskoy District Magistrate's Court in Moscow has terminated two cases against Anastasia Ogneva and Anton Kuznetsov-Krasovsky over a restaurant incident involving pro-Putin LifeNews journalists after the parties' reconciliation.15:44 07.09.2012
Bout expected to submit extradition application to US authoritiesConvicted Russian arms dealer Viktor Bout is expected to submit an application to the US authorities for his extradition to Russia in the near future.14:16 07.09.2012
Number of prisoners has significantly decreased over 3.5 years in RussiaThe number of convicts kept in custody has dropped by more than 150,000 over the past three and a half years, Justice Minister Alexander Konovalov announced Friday.13:46 07.09.2012
Alfa-Bank's $18 mln Belarusian utility dispute to be heard October 30On October 30 the Supreme Commercial Court will hear Alfa-Bank's complaint against Belarus' state-run utilities company Brestenergo to recover $18 million in debt under supervisory procedure.13:24 07.09.2012
Relatives of Lokomotiv hockey team airplane crash victims appeal to ECHRRelatives of the pilots who died in the Yak-42 airplane crash that killed the Lokomotiv ice hockey team have filed applications with the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR).12:35 07.09.2012
Russian sentenced to four years in US prison for selling knockoffsRussia-born Vitaly Borker, who pleaded guilty of fraud for selling counterfeit eyeglass frames as designer products, and of deceiving and intimidating his clients, has been sentenced to four years in prison, District Attorney for the Southern District of New York Preet Bharara reported.12:04 07.09.2012
Romney wants sanctions before restoring Russian trade relationsRepublican US presidential candidate Mitt Romney believes that in order for normal trade relations with Russia to be restored and for the Jackson-Vanik amendment withdrawn, the Magnitsky list bill must be adopted at the same time, according to a statement by Romney Campaign Advisor Lahnee Chen.11:05 07.09.2012
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