Recovery of $1.4 mln from opposition figures in favor of school food supplier appealedA foundation established by Alexey Navalny has filed an appeal against a ruling ordering recovery of 88 million rubles ($1.4 million) from the opposition blogger and his associate Lyubov Sobol in favor of a company supplying food to schools.14:50 17.01.2020
Moscow City Court to reconsider 2016 Sochi plane crash caseThe Second Cassation Court of General Jurisdiction on Monday ordered reconsideration of a case over a TU-154 military plane crash near Sochi in December 2016 that resulted in the death of over 90 people.12:51 13.01.2020
President Putin approves compensations for inadequate detention conditionsRussia’s President Vladimir Putin has signed amendments to the legislation permitting to seek compensations for substandard conditions of detention and imprisonment into law.14:12 30.12.2019
Defendants may gain right to seek compensation for inadequate detention conditionsThe upper house of Russian parliament on Monday approved a draft law on compensation for substandard conditions of detention and imprisonment.16:21 23.12.2019
Police $70k claim against organizers of illegal Moscow opposition rallies set for DecemberMoscow’s Simonovsky District Court will begin hearing on merits of a lawsuit filed by the Interior Ministry’s Moscow Main Directorate against organizers of unauthorized summer rallies, including opposition figures Alexey Navalny and Ilya Yashin, on December 4.11:58 25.11.2019
Compensation proposed for families of fallen penitentiary, customs and fire-safe officersThe Justice Ministry is drafting a bill on monthly compensations for families of officers of Russia’s Federal Penitentiary Service (FSIN), Federal Customs Service and State Fire-Fighting Service, who have died in the line of duty.10:47 08.11.2019
Police amend compensation claim against organizers of illegal Moscow opposition ralliesThe Interior Ministry’s Moscow Main Directorate is seeking to collect about 4.3 million rubles (about $70,000) from organizers of unauthorized summer rallies, including opposition figures Alexey Navalny and Ilya Yashin.15:53 05.11.2019
Appeal against $20k recovery from organizers of Moscow opposition rallies set for Nov.29The Moscow City Court will consider appeals filed by organizers of unauthorized rallies in central Moscow against a ruling on recovery of 1.2 million rubles (about $20,000) from them in favor of the city’s public transport authority Mosgortrans on November 29.11:46 31.10.2019
Russian opposition figures ordered to pay $1.4 mln to school catering companyThe Moscow Commercial Court on Monday ordered opposition politicians Alexey Navalny and Lyubov Sobol, as well as an anticorruption NGO, to compensate 88 million rubles (about $1.4 million) to a company supplying food to schools. Navalny was also to retract and remove certain incorrect information from his YouTube channel.18:05 28.10.2019
St. Petersburg court returns $31k compensation claim against state to plaintiffThe Dzerzhinsky District Court of St. Petersburg on Thursday returned a 2-million-ruble ($31,000) compensation claim against the state was returned to a plaintiff Mikhail Tsakunov, who had been acquitted of assault on a police officer during a protest action.17:52 24.10.2019
Russian man acquitted of assault on policeman seeks $31k compensation from stateRussian citizen Mikhail Tsakunov, who had been acquitted of assault on a police officer during a protest action, demanded from the state a 2-million-ruble ($31,000) compensation for moral harm caused by illegal prosecution.14:59 24.10.2019
Interior Ministry's claims against organizers of unauthorized rallies lowered two timesRussia’s Interior Ministry has diminished the amounts of its claims against organizers of unauthorized rallies, among them Alexey Navalny, Ilya Yashin, Lyubov Sobol, and Georogy Alburov, by 8 million rubles ($126,000).19:02 21.10.2019
Russian Interior Ministry ordered to pay $23.5k to mother of police torture victimA court in Russia’s Republic of Ingushetia collected 1.5 million rubles ($23,500) from the Interior Ministry in favor of Lemka Doliyeva, whose son had died after being beaten by police officers.18:00 21.10.2019
Illegal rally organizers ordered to pay about $900 to Moscow MetroMoscow’s Koptevsky District Court on Friday ordered organizers of an unauthorized rally held in Moscow on July 27 to pay the Moscow Metro over 56,000 rubles (about $900).15:15 04.10.2019
Organizers of 27 July unauthorized rally ordered to pay $3,700 to Moscow restaurantMoscow’s Tushinsky District Court on Wednesday collected over 240,000 rubles ($3,700) from organizers of unauthorized rallies in central Moscow in favor of the restaurant Armenia.14:11 02.10.2019
Russian Defense Ministry ordered to pay $61k to ex-soldiers suffered tank fireA court in the Leningrad Region on Thursday ordered the Defense Ministry of Russia to pay 4 million rubles (about $61,000) to three ex-common soldiers, who had suffered from tank gun hits during army exercises.17:46 05.09.2019
Parents of prison torture victim demand $225k compensation from Finance MinistryParents of Sultan Israilov, who had died from tortures in a penal colony where he had been serving sentence, filed a lawsuit seeking to collect 15 million rubles (nearly $225,000) in compensation for moral injury from the Russian Finance Ministry.10:34 03.09.2019
Russian Finance Ministry ordered to pay activist $3k for illegal extremism prosecutionA court in Russia’s Ulyanovsk on Friday ordered the Finance Ministry to pay 200,000 rubles ($3,000) in compensation to activist Danil Alferyev for illegal prosecution of extremism.11:45 16.08.2019
Police torture victims awarded $3,000 compensation by courtA court in the Zabaikalsky Krai ordered the Interior Ministry to pay 200,000 rubles ($3,000) to Victoria Barlybayeva and Anatoly Sokolov, who had suffered from tortures by police.13:48 25.07.2019
Russian woman adjudged compensation for illegal prosecution for extremismA court in Russia’s city of Barnaul has ordered the Finance Ministry to pay 100,000 rubles ($1,600) in compensation to Maria Motuznaya for illegal prosecution over a publication on VKontakte social networks.15:13 22.07.2019