Navalny’s wife fined for rally violationsThe wife of Alexey Navalny Yulia on Monday was fined 20,000 rubles (over $260) for breaching the order of holding rallies.13:30 01.02.2021
Social networks face fines for involvement of minors into illegal activities - watchdogSocial networks Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, TikTok, VKontakte, Odnoklassniki and YouTube video hosting service will be fined for failure to prevent distribution of calls for participation in the illegal January 23 rally targeted at minors, according to a statement of Russia’s communications agency Roskomnadzor.17:55 27.01.2021
Regional lawmaker fined for organizing unauthorized January 23 rallyLev Shlosberg, a lawmaker of the Pskov Regional Assembly, has been fined 20,000 rubles (about $300) for organizing an illegal rally held on January 23.13:13 27.01.2021
Navalny’s associate fined $3,400 for calls for participation in illegal rallyThe Simonovsky District Court of Moscow on Friday fined Lyubov Sobol, an associate of Alexey Navalny, 250,000 rubles (about $3,400) for calls to participate in an unauthorized rally.17:38 22.01.2021
Release of administrative fines proposed for special vehicles with flashing blue lightsSeveral Russian lawmakers have submitted a bill to relieve owners of emergency vehicles with flashing blue emergency beacons from administrative liability for traffic violations to the State Duma.15:29 22.01.2021
Fines planned for CSPs failing to pass traffic from foreign satellites through Russian earth stationsA bill amending Russia’s Code of Administrative Offences to the effect that domestic communications service providers (CSPs) are to be fined if failing to pass traffic from foreign satellites through Russian earth-based stations has been developed, according to Chairman of the Association of Russian Lawyers Vladimir Gruzdev.17:01 24.12.2020
Google fined over $40,000 for links to banned websites in search engine resultsA magistrate court on Thursday fined Google 3 million rubles (over $40,000) for failure to delete Internet resources containing information banned in Russia from the search engine.13:50 17.12.2020
Prosecutors seek to overturn $3K fine imposed on Moscow children’s hospiceProsecutors have filed an appeal seeking to overturn a 200,000-ruble fine imposed on the Lighthouse Charity Foundation (children’s hospice Dom s Mayakom) for errors in the organization’s drug register.17:04 11.12.2020
Russian Prosecutor General proposes not to apply court fines to corrupt officialsRussian Prosecutor General Igor Krasnov proposed legislative amendments limiting the use of judicial fines against corrupt officials during the anti-corruption coordinative meeting of law enforcement on Wednesday.13:49 09.12.2020
Yandex fined $2,000 for inappropriate abortion advertisingThe Moscow Directorate of Russia’s Federal Antimonopoly Service (FAS) has fined Yandex company 150,000 rubles ($2,000) for distribution of inappropriate abortion advertising.11:20 09.12.2020
St. Petersburg Ice Palace fined $6,500 for hosting rap concert amid pandemicA court in St. Petersburg on Friday ruled to fine a local ice stadium 480,000 rubles (about $6,500) after it staged a concert of famous Russian rapper Basta.12:55 04.12.2020
Second Twitter’s challenge against $50K fine dismissed without prejudiceThe Presnensky District Court of Moscow on Tuesday dismissed a Twitter’s lawsuit challenging institution of enforcement proceedings in a case over the 4 million-ruble (over $50,000 at the current exchange rate) fine imposed on the company for refusal to place its servers in Russia.15:38 24.11.2020
Bill envisaging fines for failures to ensure Runet security reaches State DumaA bill seeking to introduce administrative liability for failures to ensure secure and stable functioning of the internet over the territory of the Russian Federation in case its national section known as Runet is isolated from the global network has been submitted the State Duma.12:47 24.11.2020
Stiffer fines proposed for disobedience to orders of Russian policeLawmaker from the United Russia party Dmitry Vyatkin has submitted a bill on stiffer administrative fines for insubordination to law enforcement officers to the State Duma.17:11 23.11.2020
Twitter’s plea against $50K fine enforcement proceedings dismissedMoscow’s Meshchansky District Court on Monday dismissed Twitter’s challenge against institution of enforcement proceedings in a case over the 4 million-ruble (over $50,000 at the current exchange rate) fine imposed on the company for refusal to place its servers in Russia.14:30 16.11.2020
Moscow court upholds fine against Navalny’s associate for non-compliance with court orderMoscow’s Simonovsky District Court on Thursday upheld imposition of a 100,000-ruble ($1,300) fine on director of Alexey Navalny’s foundation Ivan Zhdanov for refusal to delete video defaming businessman Alisher Usmanov.16:31 12.11.2020
Nizhny Novgorod Region's court fines journalist $4,000 for coronavirus fakeA court has fined journalist and admin of one of the Telegram channels Alexander Pichugin 300,000 rubles ($4,000) for distributing fake news about coronavirus.12:05 11.11.2020
Russian citizen fined over $450 for rehabilitation of NazismA court in the Volgograd Region has fined a local resident 35,000 rubles (over $450) for publishing a comment condoning activity of Adolf Hitler on one of the social networks.12:34 10.11.2020
Tougher fines proposed in Russia for refusal to provide information upon media requestLawmakers from Just Russia party have introduced a bill increasing fines for unreasonable rejection of provision of information upon a request of media before the State Duma, the lower house of parliament.15:22 05.11.2020
Internet activists propose to fine foreign companies for censuring Russian mass mediaThe Association of Professional Users of Social Media and Messengers (APUSMM) has urged the Ministry for Digital Development, Communications and Mass Media to introduce fines for foreign internet companies censuring Russian mass media outlets.14:00 05.11.2020