Bashkir Construction Minister arrested on abuse of office chargesMinister for Construction and Architecture of Russia’s Republic of Bashkortastan Ramzil Kucharbayev has been apprehended on charges of abuse of office.11:09 02.02.2021
Convicted ex-mayor of Vladivostok faces abuse of office trialInvestigation into an abuse of office case against ex-mayor of Vladivostok Igor Pushkarev convicted of corruption has been completed.15:28 01.02.2021
Investigators urge to place Navalny’s spokesperson under house arrestInvestigators have filed a motion seeking to put Kira Yarmysh, the spokesperson for Alexey Navalny, under house arrest until March 23 in a sanitary violation case.14:46 01.02.2021
Genocide case opened over mass murders of Krasnodar Krai civilians in 1940sA genocide case has been opened over mass shooting of civilians on Kuban, Krasnodar Krai, by Nazi criminals in 1942-1943.14:53 27.01.2021
Two suspects in assault on law enforcement officers at illegal Moscow rally arrestedTwo alleged participants of an unauthorized rally held in Moscow on January 23 were arrested as part of a case over assault on law enforcement officers.13:34 26.01.2021
Dutch journalist urges Russia’s Investigative Committee open case against The Insider Chief EditorDutch journalist Max van der Werff petitioned Russia’s Investigative Committee to open a criminal case over defamation against The Insider Editor in Chief Roman Dobrokhotov, who, as the journalist alleges, said that he had worked for the Main Intelligence Directorate of the Russian General Staff (GRU).17:53 25.01.2021
Four cases opened in Moscow over force against policemen at illegal January 23 rallyFour criminal cases have been opened in Moscow over the use of force against law enforcement officers during an unauthorized rally held on January 23.10:48 25.01.2021
Former Ulyanovsk Region official sentenced to 5 years in prison for embezzlementA court has ordered a former head of the Ulyanovsk Region’s legislative assembly Igor Tikhonov to 5 years in prison for large-scale embezzlement.11:59 22.01.2021
Probe into 1994 double homicide case against businessman Bykov completedInvestigation into the 1994 double murder case against Krasnoyarsk businessman Anatoly Bykov has been completed.14:34 21.01.2021
Arrest warrant issued in absentia for two defendants in crime lord murder caseA court has issued an arrest warrant in absentia for two men allegedly involved in killing a crime lord Vyacheslav “Yaponchik” Ivankov in July 2009.15:31 19.01.2021
Criminal case opened after ski resort avalanche in Russia’s Karachay-Cherkess RepublicInvestigators have opened a negligence case after avalanching at a ski resort in Russia’s Karachay-Cherkess Republic.10:24 19.01.2021
One more case initiated against suspended Mayor of Russia’s TomskOne more criminal case has been opened against suspended Mayor of Russia’s Tomsk Ivan Klyain.11:44 18.01.2021
Probe into $19 mln bribery case against convicted ex-police colonel Zakharchenko completedInvestigators have completed probe into a 1.4 billion-ruble (over $19 million) bribery case against convicted ex-police colonel Dmitry Zakharchenko.12:49 15.01.2021
New criminal case opened against NavalnyA new criminal case has been launched against Alexey Navalny.00:58 30.12.2020
Russian man fined $1,700 for publishing Nazi photos on Immortal Regiment siteA court fined resident of Russia’s Kemerovo Dmitry Borodayenko 125,000 rubles ($1,700) for publishing photos of Nazi criminals on the website of the Immortal Regiment movement.15:23 28.12.2020
Criminal case over illegal entry into dwelling launched against opposition figure SobolInvestigative authorities have opened a criminal case over forcible violation of inviolability of dwelling against opposition figure Lyubov Sobol.17:00 25.12.2020
Regional student arrested on suspicion of preparation for terrorist actA 17-year college student suspected of preparation for execution of a terrorist attack was arrested in Russia’s town of Tambov.10:52 25.12.2020
Ex-head of Moscow Region’s district sentenced to 15 years for abuse of officeA court in Klin, a town near Moscow, on Thursday sentenced ex-head of the Moscow Region’s Klin District Alexander Postrigan to 15 years behind bars in a case over abuse of office and forgery.16:37 24.12.2020
One more defendant in 1995 Budyonnovsk hostage crisis case sentenced to prisonOne more former member of a notorious gang once led by Chechen warlord Shamil Basayev has been sentenced to 12 years in penal colony in a case over attack and taking hostages in Russia’s town of Budyonnovsk in 1995.15:42 22.12.2020
Probe into attorney of notorious Russian defendants completedInvestigation into lawyer Alexander Vershinin defending several defendants in notorious cases has been completed.10:53 17.12.2020