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Berezovsky's lawyer: Lawsuit against Abramovich was beyond a gamble

12:01 24/04/2013 Semyon Ariya, godfather of the Soviet and Russian legal profession, does not enjoy being in the spotlight. This could have something to do with the fact that he just turned 90 in December. But Mr. Ariya has made an exception to speak with RAPSI about perhaps his most famous client, Boris Berezovsky.

Court to consider Bolshoi acid attack suspects' release - live coverage

10:49 16/04/2013 RAPSI is live on the scene as Moscow's Tagansky District Court is expected to issue a decision today on the detention of Bolshoi Theater leading soloist Pavel Dmitrichenko and two suspected accomplices in connection with the brutal acid attack that left Bolshoi Artistic Director Sergei Filin with third degree burns to his face and eyes.

Tsiskaridze wages war on the Bolshoi - live

17:49 11/04/2013 Welcome to RAPSI's live text broadcast of principal dancer of the Bolshoi Nikolai Tsiskaridze's legal battle with the world’s most famous ballet theatre. Thanks for tuning into RAPSI and watching the drama unfold live!

Nuclear threats and international law: a complicated relationship

17:56 10/04/2013 If North Korea makes good on its threats of nuclear warfare, international law will likely be the last thing on anyone’s mind. The nuclear sparring match presently bouncing back and forth the Pacific begs the question: can international law pass muster to the threat of nuclear warfare? In an effort to create a David that could prove formidable in the face of the nuclear giant, the UN and ICJ focused in great depth on this very issue in the direct aftermath of the Cold War.

Former top Chinese officials charged with corruption

15:41 10/04/2013 Two former high-ranking Chinese officials have been charged with corruption and abuse of power this week.

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14:53 05/03/2021 President Vladimir Putin has backed an initiative permitting the use of geolocation data in order to facilitate search for missing persons.

Government brings bill on unified list of socially oriented NGOs before State Duma

15:12 05/03/2021 The Government has submitted a bill consolidating existing registers of socially oriented NGOs and NGOs of the same kind mostly affected by the coronavirus pandemic to Russia’s lower house of parliament.

Jail sentence of regional official convicted of abuse of office upheld

13:16 05/03/2021 The First Cassation Court of General Jurisdiction on Friday dismissed an appeal against a 2.5-year sentence passed on Andrey Kulikov, ex-head of Engels, the municipal district in Russia’s Saratov Region, for abuse of office.

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