Sentencing of Russian actor Efremov in fatal crash case set for September 8Sentencing of Russian actor Mikhail Efremov charged with deadly road traffic accident committed under the influence of alcohol on Thursday was scheduled for September 8.16:58 03.09.2020
Prosecution demands 11 years behind bars for Russian actor Efremov in fatal crash caseA prosecutor on Thursday demanded an 11-year imprisonment for actor Mikhail Efremov charged with deadly road traffic accident committed under the influence of alcohol.11:25 03.09.2020
Investigators urge to prolong detention of four defendants in Golunov drug planting caseInvestigators have lodged a motion seeking to extend detention of four former police officers accused in a case over planting drugs on journalist Ivan Golunov until December 7.17:53 02.09.2020
Representatives of BRICS Supreme Courts to discuss consumer rights protection issuesRepresentatives of Supreme Courts of countries being the members of BRICS are to meet in Moscow in order to discuss problems relating to protection of interests of economic entities by means of administrative proceedings and rights of consumers in the current economic environment.15:18 02.09.2020
Moscow court finishes examination of evidence in actor Efremov’s caseMoscow’s Presnensky District Court finished examination of evidence in a fatal crash case against actor Mikhail Efremov on Tuesday.16:56 01.09.2020
Investigators seek to prolong detention of ex-Khabarovsk Region Governor in murder caseInvestigators have filed a motion to extend detention of the former Khabarovsk Region Governor Sergey Furgal charged with organized murders of businessmen in 2004-2005 until December 9.14:33 01.09.2020
Jury selection in case of two sisters accused of father’s murder set for mid-fallThe Moscow City Court on Monday rescheduled jury selection in a case against sisters Krestina and Angelina Khachaturyan, who stand charged with killing their father, for October 5.14:45 31.08.2020
Radio fined $4K for fake about hospital equipment deficiency during pandemicA magistrate court of Moscow’s Tverskoy district on Friday fined Radio Svoboda (Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty) 300,000 rubles ($4,000) for fake information on the equipment deficiency in St. Petersburg hospitals during the COVID-19 pandemic.15:24 28.08.2020
Moscow attorney fined $4,000 for giving bribe to police officerA court in Russia’s town of Vladimir has fined Moscow attorney Sergey Zhugan 300,000 rubles ($4,000) for giving a bribe to a police officer.17:54 27.08.2020
Magomedov brothers’ detention in embezzlement case extended till winterThe Moscow City Court has extended detention of Summa Group owner Ziyavudin Magomedov and his brother Magomed in a case over embezzlement of 2.5 billion rubles (over $33 million at the current exchange rate) until November 30.10:53 26.08.2020
Man who assaulted policeman during ID check gets 7-year jail term – Investigative CommitteeThe Moscow City Court has sentenced native of Kirgizstan Makhmudzhan Matmusayev to 7 years in a maximum security penal colony for attempt on his neighbor’s life and assault on a police officer.14:11 25.08.2020
Number of complaints submitted to Moscow Business Ombudsman quintuplesThe number of applications filed with the office of the Moscow Business Ombudsman between March and June has increased fivefold as compared to a similar period of the previous year.11:50 25.08.2020
Sunlight jewelry retailer, MTS mobile operator suspected of spammingMoscow’s Directorate of the Federal Antimonopoly Service has opened a case against jewelry retailer Sunlight and mobile operator MTS over ads spamming.17:53 24.08.2020
Moscow lawmaker put under house arrest for two months as part of $30K embezzlement caseThe Presnensky District Court on Friday ordered the Moscow City Duma lawmaker Oleg Sheremetyev accused of embezzlement of more than 2 million rubles (about $30,000) of budget funds to be placed under house arrest until October 18.13:56 21.08.2020
Investigators seek house arrest for Moscow City Duma lawmaker in $30K embezzlement caseInvestigators have filed a petition to put the Moscow City Duma lawmaker Oleg Sheremetyev under house arrest until October 18 as part of a case over embezzlement of more than 2 million rubles (about $30,000) of budget funds.11:57 21.08.2020
Russia’s Supreme Court permits opening case against ex-justice of peace from MoscowThe Supreme Court of the Russian Federation has upheld a decision of the Higher Judges' Qualifications Board giving consent to the opening of a criminal case against former justice of peace in Moscow Nagatinsky 25th Judicial Sub-District Svetlana Samgina.16:04 20.08.2020
Activist convicted of assault on officer at illegal 2019 Moscow rally denied paroleA court in Russia’s Nizhny Tagil has refused to release activist Kirill Zhukov, who had committed an assault on a National Guard officer during an unauthorized rally in Moscow on July 27, 2019, on parole.13:01 20.08.2020
Moscow City Duma lawmaker suspected of $30,000 embezzlementA criminal case has been opened against the Moscow City Duma lawmaker Oleg Sheremetyev suspected of embezzling over 2 million rubles (about $30,000) of budget funds.10:32 20.08.2020
Detention of Togliattikhimbank head Popov extended for three monthsThe Moscow City Court has extended the period of detention of the former chairperson of the board of Togliattikhimbank Alexander Popov until November 12.15:48 19.08.2020
Russia’s deposit insurer seeks seizure of assets of alleged organizer of Crimean blockadeThe Moscow Commercial Court is to proceed with the Deposit Insurance Agency’s (DIA) petition to seize 1.7 billion-ruble ($22 million) assets of Lenur Islyamov, one of the initiators of food blockade of Crimea and ex-board chair of Just Bank" LLC., on September 14.11:03 19.08.2020