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Berezovsky and his ex-flame grapple over estate sale proceeds

14:36 24/01/2013 Boris Berezovsky, a storied tycoon who fled from Russia at the turn of the millennium after a rapid fall from grace, has found himself in the High Court of Justice once again, this time at the receiving end of a massive freeze order sought by long-time ex-girlfriend Yelena Gorbunova.

Slain Moscow crime boss’ criminal fraternity has ties to US

13:08 23/01/2013 Reputed crime kingpin Aslan Usoyan gained notoriety as a Russia-based mob boss before he was assassinated by a sniper in central Moscow last week, but his brethren in a legendary Eurasian criminal fraternity have been dipping their elaborately tattooed fingers in the US underworld for decades, RIA Novosti reported.

Obama presents sweeping gun reform plan in Sandy Hook's bloody aftermath

10:12 17/01/2013 US President Barrack Obama presented a comprehensive plan Wednesday aimed at curbing gun violence in the aftermath of the second-deadliest school shooting in US history – a massacre which claimed the lives of 20 small children and six adults at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Connecticut last month.

Tensions soar as US strives to balance gun rights, safety in Newtown’s aftermath

19:10 12/01/2013 As US Vice President Joe Biden evokes graphic images of small children “riddled with bullet holes” while lobbying for change in the aftermath of December’s Newtown massacre, guns and ammunition are flying off the shelves across the nation amidst mounting fears of sweeping legislative reform.

Pipeline adoptions hang in the balance as Russia, US dispute adoption ban protocol

17:06 10/01/2013 Russia’s ban on the adoption of its orphans by American citizens was fast-tracked in the aftermath of the US decision to impose sanctions against certain Russian individuals believed to have violated human rights in the context of the 2009 death of attorney Sergei Magnitsky in a Moscow pre-trial detention center.

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Appeals court reverses early release of Russian penitentiary service’s ex-director Reimer

17:47 27/03/2020 The Kaliningrad City Court has reversed a lower court’s order releasing ex-director of the Russian Federal Penitentiary Service (FSIN) Alexander Reimer convicted of embezzlement on parole.

Constitutional amendments vote date to be set after epidemiological situation normalizing

16:28 27/03/2020 A new date for the All-Russia voting on the amendments to the Constitution will be set after normalization of the epidemiological situation, according to the head of the Central Election Commission Ella Pamfilova.

Detention of historian charged with student murder extended for six months

17:26 27/03/2020 The Oktyabrsky District Court of St. Petersburg on Friday extended detention of history professor Oleg Sokolov charged with killing his postgraduate student Anastasia Yeshchenko until September 23.

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