Detention of historian charged with student murder extended for six monthsThe Oktyabrsky District Court of St. Petersburg on Friday extended detention of history professor Oleg Sokolov charged with killing his postgraduate student Anastasia Yeshchenko until September 23.17:26 27.03.2020
Detention extension hearing in murder case against history professor set for March 27The Oktyabrsky District Court of St. Petersburg will consider extension of detention for history professor Oleg Sokolov accused of killing his postgraduate student Anastasia Yeshchenko on March 27.14:16 25.03.2020
Russian man ordered to forced mental treatment after murder in kindergartenA court in the Nenets Autonomous Area released a resident of the city of Naryan-Mar Denis Pozdeyev, who had been found guilty of killing a 6-year boy in a local kindergarten, and ordered him to undergo compulsory mental treatment.15:19 24.03.2020
Case against Russian historian accused of student murder reaches courtThe Oktyabrsky District Court of St. Petersburg on Tuesday registered a criminal case against history professor Oleg Sokolov, who stands charged with the murder of his postgraduate student Anastasia Yeshchenko.13:03 24.03.2020
Organizer of mass Moscow cemetery clashes gets over 3 years in prisonThe Moscow City Court on Wednesday found Georgy Makaryev guilty of organizing violent clashes at the city’s Khovansky cemetery involving scores of people and sentenced him to 3 years and 9 months behind bars.15:02 18.03.2020
Indictment set to be approved against Russian professor accused of student murderA criminal case against the St. Petersburg State University’s history professor Oleg Sokolov, who stands charged with the murder of his postgraduate student Anastasia Yeshchenko, has been forwarded to prosecutors for the indictment to be approved.12:25 18.03.2020
Two GTA gang members sentenced to long prison terms in TajikistanA court in Tajikistan has sentenced two members of the infamous GTA gang, who had absconded Russian investigators, to 25 years in prison each.10:57 10.03.2020
Russian citizen fined $4,000 for murder threats against Moscow judgeMoscow’s Meshchansky District Court on Thursday sentenced a resident of town of Voronezh Mikhail Kvasov to a 270,000-ruble fine ($4,000) for murder threats to Moscow judge Stanislav Minin.13:51 05.03.2020
Investigators complete probe into history professor charged with student murderInvestigation into Oleg Sokolov, the St. Petersburg State University’s history professor, who stands charged with the murder of his postgraduate student Anastasia Yeshchenko, has been completed.10:59 04.03.2020
One more defendant in crime boss murder case detainedMoscow’s Basmanny District Court has detained Kakha Gazzayev, a defendant in a case over killing a crime lord Vyacheslav “Yaponchik” Ivankov, for two months.16:15 25.02.2020
Hearings in Moscow judge threat case to start on February 27The Moscow Meshchansky District Court has set the pretrial hearings in the case of town of Voronezh resident Mikhail Kvasov, who stands charged with murder threats to a judge, on February 27.12:02 20.02.2020
Moscow court acquits ex-owner of Russian confectionary in murder caseThe Moscow City Court has delivered an absolutory sentence with respect to ex-owner of Moscow’s confectionary Menshevik Ilya Averyanov acquitted earlier by jury in a guard murder case.11:22 10.02.2020
Moscow court detains alleged accomplice in murder of criminal bossMoscow’s Basmanny District Court on Thursday detained Murtaza Shadaniya, a defendant in a criminal case over murder of crime lord Vyacheslav “Yaponchik” Ivankov, until April 5.17:23 06.02.2020
Prosecutors ask court to sentence alleged killer of Moscow metro policeman to 18 yearsProsecution on Thursday demanded an 18-year high security prison sentence for Nurlan Muratov, a defendant in the case over killing a police officer at a Moscow metro station.14:09 06.02.2020
Father of killed Moscow metro police officer demands $32k from alleged murdererFather of Andrey Raisky, a police officer killed in a Moscow metro in September 2018, has filed a 2-million-ruble claim ($32,000) against defendant Nurlan Muratov.13:45 06.02.2020
Jurors find defendant in Moscow metro policeman murder case guiltyJurors have issued a guilty verdict against a former employee of Rot Front confectionery Nurlan Muratov charged with killing a police officer at a Moscow metro station.00:07 05.02.2020
Alleged murderer of Moscow police officer denies guiltNurlan Muratov, who stands charged with killing a police officer at a Moscow metro station, disassociated himself from committing the crime during a court hearing on Monday.17:34 03.02.2020
Ex-confectionary owner gets to know sentence in murder case on February 10The Moscow City Court on February 10 will read out a sentence to ex-owner of Moscow’s confectionary Menshevik Ilya Averyanov acquitted by jury in a guard murder case.15:47 31.01.2020
Ex-owner of Russian confectionary acquitted by jury in murder caseJurors have acquitted Ilya Averyanov, ex-owner of Moscow’s confectionary Menshevik, in a case over killing a guard during the shooting on the factory’s premises.10:56 29.01.2020
Investigators demand forced treatment for man accused of murder of boy in kindergartenInvestigators have asked court to send a resident of the Nenets Autonomous Area's Naryan-Mar, who stands charged with killing a 6-year boy in a local kindergarten, to compulsory medical treatment.11:48 23.01.2020