Moscow restaurateur found guilty of dismembering wifeMoscow's Golovinsky District Court on Monday found Alexei Kabanov, the founder of a popular chain of cafes in Moscow, guilty of killing and dismembering his journalist wife.12:09 30.12.2013
Russian nationalist appeals detention in murder investigationDefense lawyers of Russian national Ilya Goryachev, who is suspected of involvement in a Russian extremist movement, have lodged an appeal against his detention in Russia.10:50 03.12.2013
Russian Supreme Court upholds life sentence for mass killer VinogradovThe Supreme Court of Russia upheld the life sentence handed down to rampaging lawyer Dmitry Vinogradov who was found guilty of six counts of murder.12:12 28.11.2013
Belgorod shooter's sentence left intact by The Supreme CourtRussian Supreme Court on Wednesday rejected an appeal against the life sentence of Sergei Pomazum, dubbed "Belgorod Shooter", for killing six people in April 2013.12:54 20.11.2013
Tsapok receives life sentence for murder of 12Russia’s Krasnodar Regional Court found Sergey Tsapok - guilty of mass murder and sentenced him to life in prison in connection with an attack on a farmer’s house that left 12 dead in 2010.16:28 19.11.2013
Trial set to begin over broad-daylight murder of British soldier Lee RigbyThe trial of two men accused of having killed British soldier Lee Rigby in broad daylight in London in May is set to begin Monday, Reuters reported.17:50 18.11.2013
Jury panel in Politkovskaya murder trial disbandedThe Moscow City Court on Thursday disbanded the jury in the Anna Politkovskaya murder trial, setting a new round of jury selection for January 14, RAPSI reports from the courtroom.12:53 14.11.2013
Investigation into former Dagestan mayor Amirov extended until February 28The probe into former Makhachkala Mayor Said Amirov, who faces accusations of having ordered the murder of an investigator, has been extended until February 28.15:06 07.11.2013
Murder convict found in Politkovskaya trial jury panelOne of the jurors participating in the Anna Politkovskaya murder trial has been convicted of murder, prosecutor Maria Semenenko stated during a hearing Thursday.12:42 07.11.2013
Moscow restaurateur accused of dismembering wife to be tried without juryMoscow's Golovinsky District Court will consider without a jury the case of Alexei Kabanov, the founder of a popular chain of cafes in Moscow who killed and dismembered his journalist wife.12:19 05.11.2013
Egyptian proceedings against Morsi abruptly adjourned til Jan. 8Proceedings got underway Monday against ousted former Egyptian president Mohammed Morsi, before promptly being adjourned until January 8.19:11 04.11.2013
Abkhazia arrests alleged murderer of Russian diplomat in absentiaA court in Sukhumi has issued an arrest order in absentia for Yusup Lakayev, alleged murderer of a Russian diplomat in Abkhazia, according to the Prosecutor General's Office of Abkhazia.10:56 01.11.2013
Russian Supreme Court upholds sentence for vacationer seeking a hit-manThe Supreme Court of Russia confirmed the 9-year sentence of Denis Zemtsov, who was convicted of attempting to hire a hit man over a vacation brawl, the court’s press-service told RAPSI Tuesday.15:08 29.10.2013
Politkovskaya murder trial postponed for sixth timeThe Moscow City Court on Tuesday postponed the hearings of Anna Politkovskaya's murder until November 7.13:08 29.10.2013
Confessed Ukrainian killer Pavlo Lapshyn sentenced to life in LondonConfessed killer Pavlo Lapshyn has received a life sentence for murder in connection with a series of racially-motivated crimes committed in Britain since the 25-year-old Ukrainian student’s arrival in the country in April.18:39 25.10.2013
Russian police detain man wanted in US for double murderPolice in Tula region detained a 61 year old man who was on the international wanted list for murder he committed in the US, the Interior Ministry reported on Tuesday.17:13 22.10.2013
Politkovskaya murder trial moved to October 17The Moscow City Court on Monday postponed the hearings of Anna Politkovskaya’s murder until October 17, RAPSI reports from the courtroom.12:08 14.10.2013
Pakistan's ex-president Musharraf to be released on bailPakistan's Supreme Court on Wednesday ruled to release former Pakistani president Pervez Musharraf on bail, the DAWN daily writes. The ruling was made in the trial over the murder of Baloch Tribe nationalist leader Akbar Khan Bugti.14:37 09.10.2013
County prosecutors go after Boston Bombing suspect in MIT officer’s deathProsecutors from the US state of Massachusetts’ Middlesex County received a warrant that would enable them to arraign Boston Marathon bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev for the murder of MIT police officer Sean Collier.19:49 07.10.2013
Kazakhstan pays $23,000 to compensate families of 13 massacred border guardsThe Kazakh government has paid out 3.5 millon tenge (approximately $23,000) to the families of border guards killed in a May 2012 massacre.13:09 03.10.2013