Former St. Petersburg official faces trial on abuse of office chargesA court in St. Petersburg will consider a case against ex-city governor administration official charged with abuse of office.13:48 09.08.2019
One more person charged over alleged participating in July riotsThe Investigative Committee has brought charges against eleventh alleged participant of the recent Moscow riots Aidar Gubaidullin.11:33 09.08.2019
Over 100 bank accounts blocked as part of Navalny foundation caseCourts have blocked more than 100 bank accounts as part of a case over laundering of nearly 1 billion rubles (over $15 million) by individuals related to the Anti-Corruption Foundation, a nonprofit organization established by opposition politician Alexey Navalny.16:22 08.08.2019
Investigators to seek detention of participant of 27 July Moscow rallyInvestigators are going to file a motion on Thursday to place a suspect in the 27 July Moscow riots case Sergey Fomin in detention.13:19 08.08.2019
Moscow court extends detention of Togliattikhimbank headA Moscow court ordered Alexander Popov, the chairman of the board of Togliattikhimbank, to be held in pre-trial detention until November 1, Mikhail Tumanov, a senior investigator of major cases under the chairman of the Investigative Committee (SK) of the Russian Federation, told RAPSI.14:53 31.07.2019
Two regional officials investigated over alleged abuse of officeA former deputy chairman of the government of Russia’s Astrakhan Region Rasul Sultanov and the region’s finance minister Vitaly Shvedov have fallen under investigation on suspicion of abuse of office.12:59 26.07.2019
Head bailiff of Russia’s Perm Krai detained on bribery allegationsThe head bailiff of Russia’s Perm Region Igor Kozhevnikov has been put in detention as part of a 1-million-ruble ($16,000) bribery case.11:52 26.07.2019
Three suspects put in detention as part of Far Eastern camp fire caseThree suspects in a criminal case over a deadly fire in the children's camp Holdomi in the Khabarovsk Krai in Russia’s Far East, on Thursday were placed in detention.16:26 25.07.2019
Probe opened into unagreed protest act near Moscow election committeeInvestigation has been launched into unauthorized rally near the building of the Moscow City Election Commission.13:39 24.07.2019
Two suspects arrested in Russia’s Far East as part of children camp fire caseTwo suspects were arrested on Tuesday as part of the investigation into a deadly fire in a children's camp in the Khabarovsk Krai, Far East.15:02 23.07.2019
Former Russian penitentiary officer charged with jade theftA former penitentiary employee from the Irkutsk Region has been charged with stealing a semi-precious nephritic stone.11:38 23.07.2019
Two investigators arrested in Moscow Region on corruption allegationsTwo investigators suspected of receiving bribes have been arrested in the Moscow Region, according to the spokesperson of Russian Investigative Committee Svetlana Petrenko.11:03 22.07.2019
Probe into regional official accused of obstruction of journalist activity completeInvestigation into the head of a municipal settlement in Russia’s Republic of Khakassia Sergey Zaitsev, who had allegedly committed an assault upon a Russia TV channel camera crew member, has been completed.15:49 19.07.2019
Inskoy mine case: commercial interests of business against social obligations of regional authoritiesThe administration of the Kemerovo Region about half a year unsuccessfully tried to get the enterprise-debtor to pay salaries to employees. When employees went on strike, tough measures ensued.15:02 18.07.2019
State Duma adopts bill extending powers of Russian Investigative CommitteeThe lower house of Russian parliament adopted in a final third reading on Tuesday a bill giving the Investigative Committee powers on organizing and conducting forensic examinations.13:01 16.07.2019
Alleged Russian crime boss arrested on suspicion of murderAlleged crime lord Oleg Shishkanov has been arrested on suspicion of killing a Moscow Region lawmaker.14:07 15.07.2019
Three Moscow Region medical officers charged with stealing expensive oncologic drugsCharges have been brought against three medical workers from the Moscow Region, who had allegedly stolen high-priced drugs reserved for patients suffering from cancerous diseases.16:17 12.07.2019
Probe opened into thermal power station fire in Moscow RegionProbe was opened on Thursday into the large fire that occurred at a thermal cogeneration plant in the Moscow Region.18:01 11.07.2019
Former vice-governor of St. Petersburg goes on trial on bribery chargesA case against the former vice-governor of St. Petersburg Marat Oganesyan, accused of fraudulently embezzling funds allocated for the construction of the city’s Arena football stadium and bribery, has reached court.13:48 11.07.2019
Moscow City Court prolongs detention of General DrymanovThe Moscow City Court on Wednesday decided to extend detention of General Alexander Drymanov, ex-director of the Investigative Committee's Main Investigations Directorate accused of corruption, for 3 months.17:13 10.07.2019