Facebook fined $235,000 by Russian court for information violationsA magistrate judge of a judicial district of Moscow’s Tagansky District Court on Thursday ordered Facebook social network 17 million rubles ($235,000) for failure to remove banned information from the platform.15:57 10.06.2021
Telegram ordered to pay $140,000 for failure to delete prohibited informationA 10 million-ruble ($140,000) fine on Thursday was imposed on Telegram for refusal to delete information banned by Russian legislation from the messenger.15:26 10.06.2021
TikTok ordered to pay over $20,000 for information violationA magistrate judge on Thursday fined TikTok 1.5 million rubles (over $20,000) for failure to remove information banned by Russian legislation from the platform.17:05 27.05.2021
Twitter fined $260,000 for refusal to delete banned informationA magistrate judge of a judicial district of Moscow’s Tagansky District Court on Thursday fined Twitter Inc 19 million rubles ($260,000) for refusal to delete information banned by Russian legislation from the social network.15:32 27.05.2021
Voronezh court fines user over publishing Hitler photo on Immortal Regiment siteThe Voronezh Regional Court has imposed a fine on local resident Alexander Khoroshiltsev, who posted a photo of Adolf Hitler on the Immortal Regiment website.14:05 27.05.2021
Moscow court fines Google $55,000 for refusal to delete banned contentA magistrate judge of the Tagansky District Court’s judicial district in Moscow on Tuesday fined Google LLC 4 million rubles ($55,000) for refusal to delete information prohibited by Russian lawr.16:35 25.05.2021
Fines imposed on Twitter for refusal to delete calls for illegal rallies upheldMoscow’s Tagansky District Court on Monday upheld imposition of fines on Twitter for failure to delete statements calling minors to take part in illegal rallies.14:48 17.05.2021
Telegram fined $70,000 for refusal to delete calls for illegal actionsA magistrate judicial district of the Tagansky District Court of Moscow on Wednesday fined Telegram messenger 5 million rubles (about $70,000) for failure to delete information containing calls for minors to participate in illegal rallies.17:40 12.05.2021
Navalny’s sentence for defaming Great Patriotic War veteran upheldMoscow’s Babushkinsky District Court on Thursday upheld an 850,000-ruble fine ($11,500) imposed on Alexey Navalny as a punishment for defaming veteran of the Great Patriotic War Ignat Artemenko.13:38 29.04.2021
Former State Duma MP fined over $260 for organizing illegal rallyMoscow’s Khamovnichesky District Court on Thursday imposed an administrative fine on ex-State Duma lawmaker Vladimir Ryzhkov in a case over organizing illegal actions.17:36 22.04.2021
Russian fined $200 for failing to undergo COVID-19 test after returning from TanzaniaA court in Russia’s Kemerovo Region has fined a local resident 15,000 rubles (about $200) for the failure to comply with the requirement to pass the coronavirus test after arriving from Tanzania.12:47 08.04.2021
Twitter fined $42,000 for refusal to delete calls for illegal actionsA magistrate court in Moscow on Friday fined Twitter social network 3.2 million rubles ($42,000) for failure to delete information calling teenagers to participate in illegal actions.14:16 02.04.2021
State Duma MPs propose to fine sports agents working without licensesA draft law introducing administrative fines for performing the functions of sports agents without proper accreditation have been submitted for discussion to the State Duma.15:31 25.03.2021
Russia’s antimonopoly watchdog fines Kaspersky Lab for violating advertising lawThe Federal Antimonopoly Service of the Russian Federation (FAS) has fined company Kaspersky Lab 100,000 rubles (about $1,500 at the current exchange rate) for violating the law on advertising.12:03 19.03.2021
State Duma introduces fines for sale of gadgets without pre-installed domestic softwareThe State Duma has passed in the third and final reading amendments to the national Code of Administrative Offenses envisaging fines for the absence of pre-installed domestic software on smartphones and computers.16:00 16.03.2021
VKontakte fined over $20,000 for failure to delete banned videoA court in St. Petersburg fined VKontakte social network 1.5 million rubles (over $20,000) for ignoring demands of Russia’s communications agency Roskomnadzor to delete video calling for participation in unauthorized rallies.14:23 09.03.2021
Putin sets fines for distribution of information on foreign agents without markingPresident Vladimir Putin has signed a bill on fines for distribution of information on individual foreign agents without appropriate marking into law.11:10 24.02.2021
Navalny fined $11,500 for defaming Great Patriotic War veteranThe Babushkinsky District Court of Moscow on Saturday sentenced Alexey Navalny to a 850,000 ruble fine ($11,500) for his statements about veteran of the Great Patriotic War Ignat Artemenko.19:39 20.02.2021
State Duma MPs pass draft law on stiffer fines for disobedience to policeThe lower house of Russian parliament adopted a bill on stiffer administrative fines for insubordination to law enforcement officers in the third and final reading on Wednesday.16:00 10.02.2021
Russian environmental watchdog’s $2 billion claim to Nornickel satisfied – courtThe Commercial Court of the Krasnoyarsk region has decided to award damages caused to the environment in amount of 146 billion rubles (about $2 billion) claimed by the Yenisei Interregional Office of the Russian Federal Service for Supervision of Natural Resources (Rosprirodnadzor) against JSC Norilsk-Taymyr Energy Company (NTEC), a Nornickel subsidiary.14:34 05.02.2021