Investigators return to opposition member $12,400 seized as part of Bolotnaya caseRussia’s Investigative Committee has returned to opposition politician Ilya Yashin about $12,400 seized during searches in the Bolotnaya Square riot case in 2012.12:53 15.09.2017
Husband of woman sentenced for attempt on his life put under house arrestVladimir Tkachenko, the husband of a woman sentenced to 6 years in prison for attempting on his life, had been put under house arrest by a court in Russia’s Altai Region.18:01 27.07.2017
Russian investigation into deceased ex-MP Voronenkov extended till Oct.24Russian investigators have extended probe into ex-communist lawmaker Denis Voronenkov, who was killed in Ukraine, until October 24.11:26 27.07.2017
Investigation into ex-governor Belykh completedInvestigation into former governor of the Kirov Region Nikita Belykh, who stands charged with taking bribes, has been completed.09:59 27.07.2017
Husband of woman sentenced for attempt on his life arrestedVladimir Tkachenko, the husband of a woman sentenced to 6 years in prison for attempting on his life, had been arrested in the Altai Region.14:59 24.07.2017
Former government official in Crimea gets 8 years for taking $50,000 bribeEx-head of the Kerch city’s administration, Sergey Pisarev, has been sentenced to 8 years in prison for receiving a $50,000 bribe.14:03 19.07.2017
Suspect in murder of Russian lawyer arrested in MoscowLaw enforcement officers have arrested a suspect in the murder of a Moscow attorney.13:50 29.05.2017
Russian national suspected of providing $42,400 financial aid to terroristsA criminal case has been launched against a native of Dagestan suspected of financing terrorists for the sum of about 2.4 million rubles (about $42,400).18:01 22.05.2017
Investigation into Moscow Citibank hostage taking completedInvestigators have completed the work on a criminal case against businessman Aram Petrosyan charged with taking hostages in a branch of Citibank in Moscow.17:34 11.05.2017
Moscow court rules refusal to pardon Russian vodka tycoon Shefler illegalA court in Moscow had ruled that refusal to grant amnesty to Swiss-based Russian businessman Yuri Shefler, who owns rights to several famous vodka brands, on the part of the investigator in the case was illegal.14:03 11.05.2017
One more defendant in Culture Ministry’s embezzlement case pleads guiltyOne of the defendants in a criminal case over large-scale embezzlement of public funds allocated for restoration of cultural heritage objects, Nikita Kolesnikov, admitted guilt and made a deal with the investigation.11:37 05.05.2017
Misanthropic Division members to go on trial in MoscowThe Moscow District Military Court will review a criminal case against three members and heads of subunits of Misanthropic Division extremist organization, prohibited in Russia.11:35 03.05.2017
Investigators bring charges against former head of Russia’s Mari El Republic MarkelovInvestigators have charged ex-head of Russia’s Mari El Republic Leonid Markelov with receiving a large-scale bribe.13:47 14.04.2017
Sheremetyevo Airport Ex-Customs investigator gets 15 years in prison for extorting bribesFormer Sheremetyevo Airport Customs investigator Dmitry Alekseyev has been sentenced to 15 years in prison and a 500-million-ruble fine ($8.8 million) for extortion of bribes and theft.16:03 12.04.2017
Probe opened into Russian citizens suspected of Right Sector membershipA criminal case has been opened against two Russian nationals on suspicion of their involvement in activities of the prohibited Right Sector nationalist organization.10:58 11.04.2017
Alleged Ponzi scheme organizer to stand trial on embezzlement chargesA criminal case against alleged Ponzi scheme organizer Vladimir Romanov charged with embezzling money of more than 1,800 Russian citizens has been sent to court for hearing.16:58 06.04.2017
Chinese citizen charged with stealing brilliant to stay in Russian detentionThe St. Petersburg City Court on Wednesday upheld a lower court’s ruling to detain a Chinese citizen Liu Limay, who stands charged with stealing a brilliant worth 6 million rubles ($106,000) from a jewellery exhibition.18:15 05.04.2017
Suspects in abetting terrorism arrested in St. PetersburgSix individuals have been arrested in St. Petersburg on suspicion of abetting terrorism.13:03 05.04.2017
Investigators establish identity of St. Petersburg metro bombing suspectIdentity of an alleged suicide bomber, who had carried out explosion in the St. Petersburg metro leaving 14 people dead, was established.16:46 04.04.2017
Head of Russia’s Udmurt Republic arrested in corruption caseThe Investigative Committee has launched a criminal case against head of Russia’s Udmurt Republic Alexander Solovyov who is suspected of corruption crimes.10:51 04.04.2017