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Two major airlines found guilty of collusion

A court upheld the antimonopoly watchdog's decision that the UTair and Yamal airlines colluded to manipulate ticket prices at the regional route.

12:50 10.11.2011

Interpol places Russian ex-prosecutor on international wanted list

Former First Deputy Prosecutor Alexander Ignatenko, charged with involvement in a high-profile illegal casino scandal in the Moscow Region, was officially placed on the international wanted list.

12:48 10.11.2011

Court orders Amtel-Vredestein to pay 42.2 mln euro debt to TIRE Invest

A commercial court satisfied TIRE Invest's lawsuit to recover 42.256 million euros from Holland's Amtel-Vredestein N.V.

11:47 10.11.2011

Abramovich denies he paid Berezovsky dirty money

Russian billionaire Roman Abramovich, who is testifying in the London High Court of Justice, said that money paid to exiled oligarch Boris Berezovsky for participation in Sibneft were legal funds derived from aluminum business; he firmly denied any criminal schemes.

11:03 10.11.2011

TransCreditBank files for bankruptcy of SU-155 construction company

A court has registered a bankruptcy application filed by TransCreditBank against the Su-155 major development company.

10:57 10.11.2011

Court to hear Tymoshenko prison sentence appeal on December 13 - defense

An appeal against the sentence to former Ukrainian Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko was transferred from the Kiev Court to the Court of Appeals.

10:08 10.11.2011

Ukrainian MP sues judge for prohibiting to visit Tymoshenko

Ukrainian MP Natalia Korolevskaya has filed a lawsuit against Judge Rodion Kireyev for prohibiting visits to former Ukrainian Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko.

18:21 09.11.2011

Court to hear $21.8 mln suit against bankrupt airline's CEO in November 23

A commercial court will hear on November 23 Domodedovo Airport Commercial Agency's lawsuit to hold Domodedovo Airlines General Director Sergei Yanovoi liable for $21.8 million in debts.

18:00 09.11.2011

Federation Council approves law on free legal assistance to public

The Federation Council has approved on Wednesday a law on free legal assistance for citizens. The legislation obliges public officers to advise people on legal matters free of charge.

17:32 09.11.2011

Antimonopoly service appeals judgment in dispute with leading drug producers

The court will hear on November 10 a cassation appeal filed by the antimonopoly service against a court ruling excluding the Swiss-based F. HOFFMANN-La Roche Ltd. healthcare company and its Russian general distributor Roche-Moscow from the list of monopolies.

17:11 09.11.2011

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Russian courts allowed not to implement rulings of Europe's human rights court

Russia's Supreme Court proposed not to implement rulings of the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) and the provisions of the European Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms (ECHR).

12:53 09.12.2025

Redomiciliation stalls: How sanctions are shaping new practices for Russian companies

The mechanism for redomiciliating foreign companies to Russian jurisdiction, in effect since 2018, has recently encountered serious obstacles. Taking into account the background of sanctions-related restrictions introduced in 2022 through 2025, it has become extremely difficult to achieve the goal. The situation gave rise to the phenomenon of dual domicile and led to a rise in the number of new litigations, both in Russia and abroad.

12:32 09.12.2025

Soldiers jailed for killing US journalist Russell Bentley

A military court in Donetsk sentenced three soldiers to up to 12 years in prison for torturing and killing Russell Bentley, a 63-year-old U.S. national who collaborated with Sputnik news agency.

14:05 08.12.2025