Defendants in Tatarstan mall fire case sentenced to long prison termsA court in Russia’s Republic of Tatarstan has sentenced defendants in a criminal case over fire and collapse of the building of Admiral mall in Kazan resulted in the death of 19 people to prison terms ranging from 4.5 to 13 years.15:32 23.05.2019
Russia seeks extradition of burnt-out Kemerovo mall’s owner from PolandRussian authorities are seeking extradition of Vyacheslav Vishnevsky, ex-CEO of the Kemerovo confectionary complex and owner of Zimnyaya Vishnya (Winter Cherry) shopping mall that became a site of deadly fire last year. Vishnevsky has been arrested in Poland.11:46 25.03.2019
Ex-director of children’s camp gets 9.5 years Karelia lake tragedy caseEx-director of Syamozero Park Hotel camp Elena Reshetova on Monday was sentenced to 9.5 years behind bars as part of a criminal case on the death of children in Karelia’s Syamozero lake in 2016.11:53 18.03.2019
Moscow medic receives suspended sentence for lethal inactionThe Babushkinsky District Court of Moscow has given neurologist Yelena Chugunova a 2-year suspended sentence for failing to provide help to a patient that led to the latter’s death.18:00 27.12.2018
Four suspects put in detention as part of Uralkali mine fire caseFour suspects in a criminal case on a deadly fire in a mine of the world’s largest potash producer Uralkali in the Perm Region were put in detention.17:30 25.12.2018
Prosecutors seek up to 9.5 years for 2016 Karelia lake tragedy case defendantsProsecutors on Friday demanded that defendants in a criminal case on the death of children in Karelia’s Syamozero lake in 2016 be sentenced to prison terms of up to 9.5 years in penal colony.13:30 21.12.2018
Owner of burnt-out Kemerovo mall ordered to pay $1.5 mln on businessman’s claimThe Tomsk Regional Commercial Court has ordered recovery of 101.5 million rubles ($1.5 million) from Kemerovo confectionery factory, the majority owner of Zimnyaya Vishnya (Winter Cherry) shopping mall that became a site of deadly fire in March 2018, in favor of a claimant, businessman Nikolay Babkin.17:14 12.12.2018
Russian investigators launch case against officials over deaths after natural disasterRussian investigators have launched a criminal case against officials of the Apsheronsky district of the Krasnodar Region, who allegedly failed to take measures to prevent deaths caused by a natural disaster.10:59 29.10.2018
Several Sochi officials suspected of abuse of authority, negligenceSeveral criminal cases have been opened against Sochi officials, who are suspected of abuse of office or negligence.15:54 24.10.2018
Moscow court refuses to return Total CEO plane crash case to prosecutorsMoscow’s Solntsevsky District Court has dismissed a defense motion to return a criminal case concerning Total CEO Cristophe de Maergerie’s lethal airplane crash in Vnukovo airport in 2014 to prosecutors.13:25 15.10.2018
Two ex-emergency officials to remain detained in Kemerovo mall fire caseThe Kemerovo Regional Court has upheld a lower court’s ruling to extend detention for two ex-Emergency Ministry officials Grigory Terentyev and Alexander Mamontov involved in a case over tragic fire in Zimnyaya Vishnya (Winter Cherry) mall that left 60 people dead.11:59 12.10.2018
Fire team commander’s detention extended till late December in Kemerovo mall blaze caseThe Kemerovo Regional Court has extended detention of a fire team commander Sergey Genin involved in the case on fire in a local shopping mall Zimnyaya Vishnya (Winter Cherry) that left 60 people dead until December 25.12:35 10.10.2018
Moscow court to review Total CEO airplane crash case once moreA criminal case over Total CEO Cristophe de Maergerie’s lethal airplane crash in Vnukovo airport in 2014 has reached the Solntsevsky District Court of Moscow for another review.11:59 27.09.2018
Investigators seek to detain new defendant in Kemerovo mall fire caseThe Investigative Committee of Russia has filed a motion demanding to place a new defendant in the case over blaze in Kemerovo’s Zimnyaya Vishnya (Winter Cherry) shopping mall that left 60 people dead in detention.11:54 14.09.2018
Fire team commander to stay detained in Kemerovo mall blaze caseThe Central District Court of Kemerovo on Friday extended detention of fire team commander Sergey Genin involved in a case over the fire in the Zimnyaya Vishnya (Winter Cherry) shopping mall that left 60 people dead until October 11.11:58 07.09.2018
Six defendants in Kemerovo mall fire case to stay detained until fallThe Central District Court on Kemerovo has extended detention for six defendants in a criminal case over tragic fire in Zimnyaya Vishnya (Winter Cherry) shopping mall that left 60 people dead.15:59 22.08.2018
Karelia lake tragedy case against two officials returned to prosecutorsThe Basmanny District Court of Moscow has returned to prosecutors a criminal case against two officials over children’s death in Karelia’s Syamozero lake in 2016.13:59 21.08.2018
Emergency Ministry official to stay detained in Kemerovo mall fire caseThe Kemerovo Regional Court has upheld extension of detention for the head of the Ministry of Emergencies’ regional directorate Grigory Terentyev as part of a case over tragic fire in Zimnyaya Vishnya (Winter Cherry) shopping mall that left 60 people dead.13:59 03.08.2018
Prosecutors appeal detention of fire control chief in Kemerovo mall blaze caseRussian prosecutors have filed an appeal against detention of the fire control chief Andrey Bursin as part of a case over the fire in Kemerovo’s Zimnyaya Vishnya (Winter Cherry) shopping mall that left 60 people dead.10:59 18.07.2018
Eleventh defendant detained in Kemerovo mall fire caseThe fire control service chief of the Federal Fire-Fighting Service’s regional department’s 1 team Andrey Bursin has been detained until September 7 as part of a case over the fire in the Zimnyaya Vishnya (Winter Cherry) shopping mall that left 60 people dead.13:38 10.07.2018