Bill tightening penalties for roofers reaches State DumaMember of the Federation Council, Vadim Tyulpanov, has submitted a bill to the State Duma that would seriously tighten penalties for roofers.13:38 19.10.2015
About 12,500 Russians fined since early 2015 for concealing dual citizenshipAbout 12,500 people were fined a total of about 7 million rubles ($111,000) in the first six months of 2015 for failing to notify the authorities of second citizenship.17:30 04.08.2015
Russian court imposes $365,000 fine on ship under Cambodian flag for poachingA court in the Russian Far East slapped a fine of 21 million rubles ($365,000) on the owner of a ship under the Cambodian flag for poaching crabs in the Sea of Okhotsk.13:38 23.07.2015
NGO linked to Dynasty Foundation fined for refusal to enter 'foreign agents' listA Moscow magistrate court has fined the Liberal Mission Foundation, an NGO that provides a platform for debate among liberal-minded economists, political scientists and sociologists and that is linked to the Dynasty Foundation, 300,000 rubles ($5,600) for refusing to register as a foreign agent in violation of the federal law.16:27 22.06.2015
Russian lawmakers to consider bill on fines for inciting terrorism in mediaThe State Duma, the lower house of parliament, on February 20 will consider in the first reading a bill proposing a fine of up to 1 million rubles ($16,000) for mass media accused of inciting violence and terrorism.11:03 19.02.2015
Russian lawmaker proposes Nazi tattoo banRussian State Duma parliamentary Igor Zotov, chairman of the Russian Senior Citizens for Justice Party, has proposed 500,000-ruble ($7,180) fines for studios that tattoo Nazi or extremist symbols or demonstrate10:58 03.02.2015
Russia fines Google for abortion adsThe Federal Antimonopoly Service (FAS) has fined Google and the Men’s and Women’s Health Clinic 100,000 rubles ($1,578) for violating the ban on induced abortion ads16:51 26.01.2015
Moscow parliament proposes pet taxThe Moscow City Duma has proposed regulating pet ownership, which could include the registration of pets, a pet tax and public control of animal shelter expenses.17:37 21.01.2015
Russian Football Union defaults on $2.8 mln debt owed to CapelloThe Russian Football Union failed to comply with an order issued by the Federal Service of Labor and Employment, or Rostrud, to pay $2.8 mln owed to national team coach Fabio Capello.12:08 19.01.2015
Sakharov Center faces $7,500 fine for alleged violation of NGO lawThe Sakharov Center, one of the leading Russian NGOs which which houses a museum of dissidence, faces a fine of up to $7,500 for allegedly violating an NGO law.13:23 15.01.2015
Fines for extremism in Russian media may reach $17k - reportThe Russian Government has submitted a set of amendments to the State Duma that introduce a one million ruble fine ($17,000) for extremist statements and any justification of extremism or terrorist activity in the media.11:27 22.12.2014
Aeroflot to challenge $8 mln fine for flights to CrimeaRussia's largest air carrier Aeroflot will contest $8 million worth of fines for flights to Crimea issued by the Ukrainian Civil Aviation Service, according to the airline’s Monday post on Twitter.13:26 15.12.2014
Over 40,000 Russians fined for concealing dual citizenship - reportOver 40,000 people have been fined for concealing their second citizenship, Kommersant newspaper writes on Friday, citing a source in parliament.10:47 05.12.2014
Russian national fined $2,650 for organising extremist cellThe Oktyabrsky District Court in southern Russian city of Rostov-on-Don on Wednesday handed down a 130,000-ruble ($2,650) fine to Gadzhibek Ismailov for creating a cell of the prohibited extremist religious organization Nurcula.12:28 03.12.2014
Bill on fines for Russian exporters submitted to parliamentThe Russian government has submitted a bill to the lower house of parliament, the State Duma, reshuffling fines for exporters that fail to comply with the rules on foreign currency transactions.10:49 18.11.2014
State Duma adopts party financing control billThe State Duma has adopted in its third and final reading the bill increasing fines for illegal contributions to political parties and bribing voters, RIA Novosti reports on Friday.17:35 14.11.2014
Bill on contributions to political parties backed by Russian lawmakersLawmakers from the State Duma, the lower house of parliament, backed in a second reading a bill increasing fines for illegal contributions to political parties and bribing voters.13:54 11.11.2014
Russian bus company fined for refusing service to passenger wearing hijabThe Kaliningrad Central Court fined a bus company that refused to carry a passenger wearing a hijab, the press service of the court told RAPSI.13:57 07.11.2014
Penalty for selling booze to minors in Russia could be increased tenfoldThe Russian government has supported a proposal to increase fines for selling alcoholic beverages to minors to 50,000 rubles (over $1,200), reads a statement on its website posted on Tuesday.10:29 14.10.2014
McDonald’s restaurant in Moscow slapped with $2,500 fine for selling toysThe Moscow Commercial Court has fined a McDonald’s restaurant in Moscow 100,000 rubles (about $2,500) for selling unmarked toys.16:08 13.10.2014