Russian National Guard chief’s defamation suit against Navalny put on haltThe Lyublinsky District Court of Moscow has put on hold a defamation lawsuit filed by the Russian National Guard Director Victor Zolotov seeking one million rubles ($15,000) from opposition politician Alexey Navalny.12:59 17.12.2018
Russian National Guard chief accuses Navalny of defamation, seeks $15,000Director of the Federal National Guard Troops Service Victor Zolotov has filed a defamation lawsuit against Alexey Navalny demanding 1 million rubles ($15,000) from the opposition politician.12:59 11.12.2018
Former owner of Russian Forbes drops lawsuit against ex-magazine editorFormer owner of Russian Forbes Alexander Fedotov has dropped a defamation lawsuit against the magazine’s editorial director Nikolay Uskov.16:59 01.10.2018
Moscow court to hear Russian Forbes owner’s defamation suit against ex-magazine editorThe Ostankinsky District Court of Moscow will hold preliminary hearings concerning defamation lawsuit filed by owner of Russian Forbes, Alexander Fedotov, against former head editor of the magazine Nikolay Uskov.11:59 27.08.2018
Russian prison wins libel lawsuit against newspaper and Pussy Riot memberThe Izmailovsky District Court of Moscow has partially granted a libel lawsuit filed by the Nizhny Novgorod prison №2 against Sobesednik newspaper and member of the Pussy Riot group Maria Alyokhina, who wrote an article about the prison.16:34 23.07.2018
Ismailov’s libel suit against news agency transferred to St. Petersburg courtThe Presnensky District Court of Moscow has transferred a libel lawsuit filed by Russian businessman Telman Ismailov charged in absentia with murder and illegal arms trafficking against Rosbalt new agency to a court in St. Petersburg.18:03 16.07.2018
Pussy Riot member arrested for evading community serviceRussian court bailiffs have arrested a member of the infamous group Pussy Riot Maria Alyokhina for evading community service imposed on her by a court ruling.15:59 10.07.2018
Prokhorov wins $0.01 defamation lawsuit against NavalnyThe Lyublinsky District Court of Moscow on Monday granted a defamation lawsuit filed by billionaire Mikhail Prokhorov against opposition politician Alexey Navalny.12:45 26.06.2018
Navalny fined once more for not complying with court rulingThe Lyublinsky District Court of Moscow has once again fined Russian opposition politician Alexey Navalny for failing to comply with the court ruling ordering him to delete parts of video about businessman Alisher Usmanov.19:33 13.06.2018
Russian tycoon Ismailov accuses Rosbalt news agency of libelRussian businessman Telman Ismailov charged in absentia with murder and illegal arms trafficking has lodged a 1-million-ruble defamation lawsuit ($16,000) against Rosbalt new agency.10:59 16.05.2018
Fine imposed on Navalny for failure to enforce ruling in dispute with Usmanov reducedThe Moscow City Court has reduced the fines imposed on opposition politician Alexey Navalny for refusal to remove information about billionaire Alisher Usmanov recognized as defamatory by 2,000 rubles ($32).15:25 10.05.2018
Russian court to review Navalny’s appeal against restricted access to his websiteThe Krasnodar Regional Court will review an appeal against a lower court’s ruling to restrict access to the website of the Anti-Corruption Foundation’s head Alexey Navalny, on March 27.12:47 05.03.2018
Russian biathletes accuse Rodchenkov of libel, call him “career criminal”The Supreme Court of New York has registered a libel lawsuit filed by Russian biathletes Olga Zaytseva, Yana Romanova and Olga Vilukhina against former Director of the Moscow Anti-Doping Laboratory and WADA informant Grigory Rodchenkov.15:59 21.02.2018
U.S. court dismisses Deripaska’s appeal in libel lawsuit against Associated PressRussian billionaire Oleg Deripaska and the Associated Press news agency recalled their appeals in a libel lawsuit over an article about alleged interference of Russia in U.S. Presidential elections.12:00 07.12.2017
Ruling in defamation dispute between Russian fund and Navalny upheldThe Moscow City Court has upheld a lower court’s ruling granting a defamation lawsuit filed by the Foundation for support of socially relevant government projects (Sotzgosproject) against opposition politician Alexey Navalny.10:59 29.11.2017
Russian Supreme Court refuses to review defamation dispute between Usmanov and NavalnyThe Supreme Court of Russia has refused to reconsider a defamation dispute between billionaire Alisher Usmanov and opposition politician Alexey Navalny.11:54 22.11.2017
Investigator sues Nemtsov murder case convict, demands $1,600 in compensationAn investigator has sued Temirlan Eskerkhanov, convicted of the murder of Russian opposition politician Boris Nemtsov, over insulting an officer of Russia’s Investigative Committee.18:32 20.11.2017
Plaintiffs in defamation case over “Trump dossier” ask court not to disclose home addressesOwners of Russian consortium Alfa Group have asked the Federal District Court for District of Columbia not to divulge their home addresses in documents concerning the defamation lawsuit over publication of information contained in the so-called "Trump dossier."14:59 17.11.2017
U.S. court stays proceedings in Povetkin’s claim against WilderThe Federal District Court for Southern District of New York has granted a motion filed by Russian boxer Alexander Povetkin seeking to stay proceedings in a defamation lawsuit against U.S. athlete Deontay Wilder.17:34 09.11.2017
Navalny appeals ruling in defamation dispute with fundRussian opposition politician Alexey Navalny has filed an appeal against a ruling in a defamation dispute with the Foundation for support of socially relevant government projects (Sotzgosproject).10:53 24.10.2017