Magnitsky's mother seeks to press charges against jail wardenNatalia Magnitskaya, Hermitage Capital Fund consultant Sergei Magnitsky's mother, has requested the Prosecutor General’s Office to change the charges against former jail warden Dmitry Kratov from neglect of duty to torture.13:32 22.06.2012
Notorious south Russia elections to be challenged in courtFour lawsuits seeking to invalidate Astrakhan’s mayoral elections to be filed on Monday.12:56 22.06.2012
Russian officials face 6 years in prison for budget funds embezzlementOn Friday, investigators in the Maritime Territory charged four officials from the Vladivostok administration of embezzling travel allowances, local investigative authorities report.12:21 22.06.2012
$241mln lawsuit filed against former MP Ashot YegiazaryanBusinessman Dmitry Garkusha has filed a $241.1 million lawsuit as part of the criminal case against former MP Ashot Yegiazaryan.11:57 22.06.2012
Ex-bailiff placed on wanted list for violent street fightingMagomed Eldiyev, placed on the international wanted list after a street fight in downtown Moscow, previously worked as a bailiff, the Investigative Committee reports.11:19 22.06.2012
Vilnius resident fined for Soviet Union car plateA Vilnius court has fined a man 145 euros for having Soviet insignia on his car.10:57 22.06.2012
MPs to support draft law on business protection in RussiaThe parliament’s lower house will support a draft law intended to establish protection for business, said Anatoly Aksakov, Deputy Chairman of the State Duma Financial Markets Committee.10:24 22.06.2012
Putin appoints Business Russia NGO leader as ombudsman for entrepreneurs' rightsPresident Vladimir Putin has appointed Business Russia NGO leader Boris Titov as the ombudsman for entrepreneurs' rights.18:03 21.06.2012
Retired colonel to remain under arrest on terrorism chargesThe Moscow City Court extended until August 21 the arrest of retired Col. Vladimir Kvachkov who is charged with aiding and abetting terrorism and attempted mutiny.17:52 21.06.2012
Right Course party leader applies for Supreme Court chairman positionRight Course party leader Andrei Dunayev has applied for the position of Supreme Court chairman, the party reports on its website.17:48 21.06.2012
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