Acquitted Siberian ex-governor seeks $307k in damagesFormer Novosibirsk Region governor Viktor Gergert, acquitted of embezzling $1.105 million of budget funds, is claiming $307,000 in moral damages.12:28 15.06.2012
Sale of land plot at estate museum invalidatedOn Thursday, the Tenth Commercial Court of Appeals upheld the ruling on the unlawfulness of an auction on the sale of a land plot which is part of the Arkhangelskoye Estate Museum11:54 15.06.2012
Russia's top investigator comes to terms with liberal newspaperChief Russian investigator Alexander Bastrykin has denied that he intimidated a journalist for publishing an article which placed him in an unfavorable light, but has apologized for his "emotional breakdown".11:41 15.06.2012
Russian fans stand trial for violence in PolandAt least two Russian football fans among those detained for violence in Poland have received custodial sentence.11:03 15.06.2012
Five more participants in public unrest in Moscow arrestedThe Basmanny District Court has placed under detention five people who were arrested in the criminal case of the public unrest in central Moscow on May 6.18:02 14.06.2012
Russia's top investigator clashes with newspaper over articleNovaya Gazeta Chief Editor Dmitry Muratov has negatively assessed statements made by Investigative Committee head Alexander Bastrykin over a conflict with the investigative reporter Sergey Sokolov.17:49 14.06.2012
Suspects in second Moscow 2010 riots case plead partially guiltyThe suspects in the second case on the Manezh Square riots in December 2010 have pleaded not guilty of inciting the riots and partially guilty of using force against law enforcement officers.17:08 14.06.2012
Khodorkovsky's partner appeals sentence in second caseThe counsel for ex-Menatep CEO Platon Lebedev submitted to Supreme Court Chairman Vyacheslav Lebedev an appeal under supervisory procedure on Thursday.16:43 14.06.2012
Another participant in public unrest in Moscow arrestedThe Basmanny District Court has placed under detention until August 10 Oleg Arkhipenkov, who was arrested in the criminal case of the public unrest in central Moscow on May 6.16:14 14.06.2012
Public advised to retain lawyers to file claims with ECHRThe Strasbourg court's decision to toughen the complaint procedure and should not be dramatized, human rights activists say and advise to retain lawyers while preparing complaints.15:52 14.06.2012
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