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Khodorkovsky's actions not a crime - human rights activists

17:42 21/12/2011 A Presidential Council for Civil Society and Human Rights working group has analyzed the second YUKOS case and concluded that the Criminal Code has no provisions to qualify the actions of Mikhail Khodorkovsky and Platon Lebedev as a crime.

Yanukovych does not oppose Tymoshenko's legal release

17:03 21/12/2011 Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych has said he does not oppose releasing former Ukrainian Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko, who was sentenced in October to seven years in prison for abuse of power in signing gas contracts with Russia in 2009.

Yanukovych: No one entitled to terminate criminal proceedings against Tymoshenko

16:40 21/12/2011 Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych has said it is impossible to terminate the criminal proceedings against former Ukrainian Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko.

Interior Ministry suspects tax inspectors of misappropriating over $2.8 mln

16:11 21/12/2011 Two tax inspectorate employees in the Moscow Region are suspected of misappropriating over $2.8 million.

Khodorkovsky's defense seeks to eliminate red tape in Moscow City Court

15:53 21/12/2011 Former YUKOS head Mikhail Khodorkovsky, who was sentenced to 13 years in prison for oil theft and money laundering, submitted to Moscow City Court Chairman Olga Yegorova an appeal to eliminate red tape.

Aeroflot's dispute with VTB delayed until February 16

15:22 21/12/2011 The court has postponed until February 16 its hearing of Aeroflot's $4.6 million claim against VTB 24 bank.

Denial of arrest warrant for Cravers upheld by court

15:18 21/12/2011 The court has upheld on Wednesday the denial of an arrest warrant for U.S. citizens Michael and Nanette Craver on charges of murdering their adopted Russian son.

Court validates arrest of renowned journalist's alleged murderer

14:49 21/12/2011 The Moscow City Court has refused to release from custody Rustam Makhmudov, who is accused of murdering renowned journalist Anna Politkovskaya.

YUKOS appeals ECHR ruling overlooking political bias in its bankruptcy

14:35 21/12/2011 YUKOS has appealed at the court's Grand Chamber the recent decision of the European Court of Human Rights, which failed to recognize political motivation behind the events resulting in its bankruptcy.

Decisions in effect should not affect criminal investigations - Supreme Court

14:23 21/12/2011 The Constitutional Court confirmed that decisions in civil, commercial and administrative cases that have already come into effect are indisputable, although they should not interfere with the investigation of criminal cases.

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