Few consequences for adding Borodin's name to Interpol dangerous criminal listFormer Bank of Moscow President, Andrei Borodin, has been added to Interpol list of dangerous criminals. Borodin's attorney, Dmitry Kharitonov, said this wouldnt hurt him much.12:35 16.08.2012
Church must call for mercy in Pussy Riot case - theologianThe Russian Orthodox Church must call for mercy and observance of human rights prior to Pussy Riot sentencing. If it doesn't the church will be making a huge mistake, in the opinion of Andrei Kurayev, a prominent Russian Orthodox Church theologian and blogger.11:41 16.08.2012
UN: crimes against humanity committed in SyriaThe United Nations Human Rights Council declared Wednesday that forces loyal to the governing regime of Bashar Al-Assad have, in the context of the present Syrian conflict, committed crimes against humanity, war crimes, and gross violations of international humanitarian law.11:14 16.08.2012
Goldman Sachs programmer hearing set for October 23 in New YorkThe hearing at a New-York court in the case of former Goldman Sachs programmer, Sergey Aleynikov, has been set for October 23. Last week, the prosecutor's office requested an arrest warrant for Aleynikov having charged him with the unlawful use of proprietary scientific material and copying computer related material.10:58 16.08.2012
Madonna might be sued for $10.45 million after her concert in RussiaSeveral NGOs, which claimed that Madonna violated a law on promoting homosexuality among minors during her concert in St. Petersburg, plan to file a lawsuit for 333 million rubles ($10.45 million) against Madonna.10:08 16.08.2012
Australia refuses to extradite accused Nazi war criminalThe High Court of Australia ruled Wednesday against the extradition of accused Nazi war criminal Charles Zentai to Hungary, where he is sought by prosecutors on war crimes charges stemming from the fatal beating of a Jewish teenager in 1944.18:32 15.08.2012
Lawsuit against Ingosstrakh board decision adjournedThe Moscow Commercial Court has postponed until August 22 a lawsuit filed by Ingosstrakh minority shareholders to invalidate a board decision made on May 28, 2010.18:13 15.08.2012
Interpol puts former Bank of Moscow head on dangerous criminals listThe Interpol General Secretariat has issued a red notice for former Bank of Moscow head Andrei Borodin, stating that he is suspected of committing a grave crime. A red notice means that the organization's member states may undertake any legal measures to detain or arrest the individual in question.17:42 15.08.2012
Maxi-Group lawsuit to recover $43.78 million scheduled for SeptemberThe Moscow Commercial Court postponed until September 24 the consideration of Maxi-Group's lawsuit to recover $43.78 million from the company's founder Nikolai Maximov.17:24 15.08.2012
Ukraine to extradite second suspect in Putin assassination attemptUkraine has decided to extradite to Russia Kazakh resident Ilya Pyanzin, who is suspected of plotting the attempted assassination of President Vladimir Putin.17:07 15.08.2012
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