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Gazprom subsidiary obtains $919k award from shale plant

A commercial court has awarded on Thursday Gazprom Mezhregiongaz St. Petersburg $919,000 in debt from the Shale Plant.

16:41 06.10.2011

Hermitage Capital lawsuit connected with Magnitsky dismissed

A commercial court held in favor of the lower-court's decision denying the Hermitage Capital fund's subsidiaries the right to three companies through which $164.71million in budget funds were stolen.

16:07 06.10.2011

Expert confirms football fan shot at close range

The court has questioned an expert in the high-profile murder case of a FC Spartak football fan. The expert confirmed that the fan was shot at close range.

15:42 06.10.2011

Presidential aide's brother sues Russian Railways chief for defamation

A district court will hear on November 22 a defamation lawsuit filed by businessman Mikhail Dvorkovich against Russian Railways head Vladimir Yakunin

15:23 06.10.2011

Seizure of 27.6% of shares in Estonian bank extended, Bank of Moscow says

An Estonian court extended on Thursday until late October the seizure of 27.57 percent of the shares in the Estonian Credit Bank (ECB).

14:35 06.10.2011

Internet portal's appeal against watchdog's ruling to be considered

A commercial court will hear on November 7 an appeal filed by Gazeta.Ru against the Federal Service for Intellectual Property, Patents and Trademarks' decision to deny the company the "gazeta.ru" trademarks.

14:16 06.10.2011

Appeal in $18.4 mln lawsuit against State Frequency Commission to be heard

An appeals court will hear on November 2 AiStream's appeal against the court's dismissal of its $18.4 million lawsuit against the State Radio Frequency Commission and the Communications and Mass Media Ministry.

14:03 06.10.2011

Court to hear grid company's appeal to recover $25.04 mln from Rusal

A commercial court set November 8 to hear a lawsuit by Interregional Distribution Grid Company of Siberia against the lower court decision to recover $25.04 million in unjust enrichment from RUSAL Krasnoyarsk Aluminum Smelter.

12:49 06.10.2011

Court postpones $1.5 mln lawsuit against Gazprom

A court postponed until October 13 the hearing of an agricultural company's $1.5 million lawsuit against Russian gas monopoly Gazprom for failure to pay rent.

11:48 06.10.2011

SUEK appeals $14.8 mln fine for coal price collusion

The commercial court will hearon November 24 the Siberian Coal Energy Company's (SUEK) appeal against the $14.8 million fine imposed by the antimonopoly watchdog.

11:33 06.10.2011

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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