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ECHR to consider former Makhachkala mayor's complaint on priority basis

17:08 19/08/2013 The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) will consider as a matter of priority the complaint filed by former Makhachkala Mayor Said Amirov, who faces accusations of having ordered the murder of an investigator.

Ex-defense minister Serdyukov evades criminal case - report

11:10 19/08/2013 The main military investigation department of Russia's Investigative Committee has rejected the initiation of the criminal case against ousted defense minister Anatoly Serdyukov and former head of the Education department of Defense Ministry Yekaterina Priezzheva.

Police warn murder attempt on Politkovskaya slaying suspect may be setup

15:48 16/08/2013 Moscow police are investigating the incident involving Dzhabrail Makhmudov, one of the accused in the murder of journalist Anna Politkovskaya, who allegedly escaped an assassination attempt Thursday, RIA Novosti reported citing unnamed law enforcement sources.

New fraud exposes ex-defense minister Serdyukov, Vasilyeva - report

12:47 16/08/2013 Investigators have uncovered a new fraud scheme involving ousted defense minister Anatoly Serdyukov and former Defense Ministry official Yevgeniya Vasilyeva, who gained notoriety due to the Oboronservis scandal.

Belarus probes Syrian kidnap video

16:34 14/08/2013 Officials are looking into video footage apparently showing a Belarusian woman among hostages captured on Syrian territory, the Belarusian Foreign Ministry said on Wednesday.

Russian investigators probe Muslim cleric death threats

10:34 13/08/2013 A senior Muslim cleric in Russia’s North Caucasus received a letter containing a torn photo of himself apparently shot with a bullet as investigators probe an earlier death threat made against him

Dzhokhar Tsarnaev’s college buddies indicted in US

15:45 09/08/2013 Dias Kadyrbayev and Azamat Tazhayakov, college friends of Boston Marathon bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, were indicted Thursday by a US federal Grand Jury for their alleged efforts to impede the investigation into the tragic explosions that left three dead and upwards of 200 injured near the finish line of the enormously popular and highly prestigious marathon in April.

RusHydro subsidiary boss suspected of $24 mln fraud

16:17 08/08/2013 The head of a subsidiary of state-run hydroelectric power holding company RusHydro has been detained on suspicion of embezzling over 800 million rubles ($24.2 million), the Russian Interior Ministry said Thursday.

New Khodorkovsky investigation gathering pace - report

14:42 08/08/2013 Deputies from Russia’s State Duma and senior officials could be questioned by investigators looking into a decade-old case against jailed tycoon Mikhail Khodorkovsky, sparking renewed fears that fresh charges against the once powerful businessman are imminent, Vedomosti newspaper reported Thursday.

Police in Tatarstan launches probe into illicit body parts trade

11:19 06/08/2013 A criminal case against two forensic surgeons suspected of involvement in illicit trade of human body parts has been opened in Russia’s republic of Tatarstan, the regional investigative committee said.

Investigators look into Bloodhound Gang's Russian flag desecration

12:52 05/08/2013 Investigators are looking into Bloodhound Gang bassist Jared Hasselhoff's desecration of the Russian flag, Russia's Investigative Committee announced Monday.

Investigators probe 'extremist' article's call for attacks on Chechens

13:35 30/07/2013 Investigators in Russia's central Urals region have opened a criminal case after a newspaper article called on people in a provincial town to attack ethnic Chechen residents, following a high-rofile murder there.

Europol says "Russian mafia" involved in football match-fixing

12:32 29/07/2013 European law enforcement agency Europol will conduct an investigation to determine the scale of the involvement of Russian organized crime in football match-fixing.

Former president Morsi detained for 15 days

13:59 26/07/2013 Deposed Egyptian president Mohamed Morsi was arrested and detained for the duration of 15 days, Sky News Arabia reports. The arrest was made as a part of Egyptian Prosecutor General’s Office investigation.

Poland gets more presidential plane crash info from Russia

10:45 26/07/2013 Russia has handed over to Poland documents related to the 2010 plane crash that killed Polish President Lech Kaczynski and other top state officials.

Rabbi injured in Dagestan shooting – investigation

14:03 25/07/2013 A rabbi was attacked and seriously wounded by an unidentified shooter in Russia’s North Caucasus republic of Dagestan on Thursday, Russia’s top investigative body said.

Lawyers criticize leaks in Defense property scandal investigation

13:34 24/07/2013 Lawyers acting for former Russian Defense Minister Anatoly Serdyukov have criticized media leaks about an investigation into their client, as investigators questioned him yet again Tuesday over a major corruption scandal involving real estate sales.

ACLU calls for new investigations into Todashev death

11:19 24/07/2013 The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) wants two US states, Florida and Massachusetts, to open their own investigations into the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) shooting death of a Chechen immigrant acquainted with one of the Boston Marathon bombing suspects.

Russian investigators open new Defense property corruption cases

12:31 23/07/2013 Russia’s Investigative Committee opened two new criminal cases Tuesday into sales of Defense Ministry real estate, part of an ongoing investigation into alleged corruption at the ministry’s property service company Oboronservis that has implicated high-level government officials.

New searches made in three Russian cities in May 6 Moscow riots case

16:53 22/07/2013 Russian investigators have conducted searches in Perm, Yekaterinburg and Chelyabinsk in last year's riots case, the Investigative Committee reported on Monday.

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