Opposition leader not to contest presidential race expulsion in ECHROpposition leader Grigory Yavlinsky will not go to the Strasbourg Court to challenge the Supreme Court's decision affirming the Central Election Commission's refusal to register him as presidential candidate, but the Yabloko party will continue its political campaign.12:26 09.02.2012
Major insurer obliged to submit engagement letters to minority shareholdersA court of appeals has held against Ingosstrakh insurance company's petition to cancel the $17,000 fine imposed by the Federal Service for Financial Markets for failure to provide engagement letters to its minority shareholders.12:06 09.02.2012
Newspaper head demands prosecution for pro-Kremlin movementKommersant Director General Demyan Kudryavtsev demanded prosecution for press secretary of the Nashi movement Kristina Potupchik, and other persons for preparing DDoS-attacks on Kommersant's website in 2008.11:43 09.02.2012
Notorious LUKOIL exec car crash won't be re-examinedInvestigators have refused to hold another examination of the high-profile car crash involving a LUKOIL vice president at the request of the husband of one of two doctors killed in the crash.11:10 09.02.2012
Viktor Bout to be sentenced on March 12United States District Judge Shira Scheindlin set March 12 to pass a sentence in the case of Russian businessman Viktor Bout.10:15 09.02.2012
Bout's motion for verdict reversal dismissedA New York district court rejected on Thursday the motion for reversing the guilty verdict against Russian businessman Viktor Bout.09:59 09.02.2012
Poland to extradite Russian ex-prosecutorThe Polish city of Nowy Sacz ruled on Wednesday to extradite to Russia former Moscow Region Deputy Prosecutor Alexander Ignatenko over his alleged involvement in a multi-million dollar gambling incident.18:56 08.02.2012
Watchdog receives no application on major Russian companies' transactionThe Federal Animonopoly Service has not received a second application on the approval of the Gazpom-Renova energy asset merger.17:45 08.02.2012
Hearing on extradition of Russian prosecutor in illegal casino case beginsThe hearing in the case of former Moscow Region Deputy Prosecutor Alexander Ignatenko's extradition has started in the Polish city of Nowy Sacz.16:28 08.02.2012
Fine on TNK-BP to be determined within one or two monthsThe Federal Antimonopoly Service will set within one or two months TNK-BP's fine under the "third wave" of antitrust cases.16:08 08.02.2012
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