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WTO referendum dispute to be heard on June 6

The Supreme Court will hear on June 6 a complaint on the Central Election Committee's refusal to hold a referendum on Russia's accession to the World Trade Organization.

14:25 03.05.2012

Russia tried to influence Ukraine's decisions on Tymoshenko

Russia tried to influence the Ukrainian authorities in their decision regarding former Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko, who is serving a seven year sentence for abuse of power.

13:44 03.05.2012

Appeal against arrest of Pussy Riot members to be heard on May 11

he Moscow City Court's judicial board on criminal cases set May 11 for the hearing of the appeal against the extension of Pussy Riot band members arrest on charges of hooliganism in Moscow's Christ the Savior Cathedral.

12:46 03.05.2012

Nemiroff's lawsuit over brand name to be heard on May 22

The Moscow Commercial Court will hear on May 22 Nemiroff Ukrainian Vodka Company's lawsuit against Nemiroff Vodka Rus over the brand name.

12:03 03.05.2012

London court upholds ruling in BTA Bank's $1 bln dispute with ex-chairman

The High Court of Justice has dismissed the appeal filed by offshore companies allegedly involved in the misappropriation of over $1 billion from Kazakhstan's BTA Bank. The companies had previously been deprived of the right to defend themselves in court due to their failure to abide by court orders.

11:29 03.05.2012

Former prosecutor involved in gambling scandal faces no threats - official

Former prosecutor Alexander Ignatenko faces no threats in Russia, law enforcement officials state. Poland is considering Russia's request to extradite Ignatenko.

11:04 03.05.2012

Italian GEOX defends rights to trade name

Italian Geox S.p.A. shoe company filed a lawsuit to protect its exclusive rights to its trademarks and trade name.

10:28 03.05.2012

Hackers defraud VTB 24 clients of $443k

Hackers used a computer virus to defraud clients of VTB 24 bank of $443,000.

10:09 03.05.2012

Sharia law supporter seeks $0.034 from TV channel

Dagir Khasavov, a lawyer whose televised statements on the need to legalize Sharia law in Russia have evoked a wide response, is presently abroad and preparing to file a defamation lawsuit against the REN TV channel

18:00 02.05.2012

UK denies political asylum to former Bank of Moscow heads

The UK has refused to grant political asylum to former Bank of Moscow head Andrei Borodin and his deputy Dmitry Akulinin, who have been charged with fraud in Russia.

17:35 02.05.2012

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Russian Justice Ministry vows to improve jail conditions

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Bill on establishing Military Ombudsman post submitted to Russia’s State Duma

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