Former Soviet law enforcement officer serving life sentence not to be freed on paroleThe Supreme Court of Russia’s Republic of Mordovia has rejected a parole petition lodged by the 74-year ex-law enforcement officer Pavel Stakhovtsev serving life prison sentence for creating a gang.15:10 02.03.2020
Prosecutors challenge early release of Russian penitentiary service’s ex-director ReimerProsecutors have filed an appeal against an order to release ex-director of the Russian Federal Penitentiary Service (FSIN) Alexander Reimer convicted of embezzlement on parole.10:44 27.02.2020
Ex-penitentiary service director convicted of embezzlement granted paroleThe Central District Court of Kaliningrad has released ex-director of the Russian Federal Penitentiary Service (FSIN) Alexander Reimer convicted of embezzlement on parole.10:58 25.02.2020
Former Soviet law enforcement officer sentenced to life denied paroleA court in Russia’s Republic of Mordovia has dismissed a petition for parole filed by the 74-year ex-law enforcement officer Pavel Stakhovtsev sentenced to life for creating a gang.18:04 19.11.2019
Ex-St. Petersburg lawmaker convicted of bribery loses parole bidEx-lawmaker of St. Petersburg’s Legislative Assembly Svetlana Nesterova convicted in a 4.8-million-ruble (about $74,000 at the current exchange rate) bribery case has been denied parole.13:59 15.10.2019
Friend of Kokorin and Mamayev denied paroleA court in Russia’s Bryansk Region has rejected a motion filed by children’s football coach Alexander Protasovitsky seeking release on parole.13:43 01.10.2019
Russian football stars Kokorin, Mamayev freed from prisonFootball players Alexander Kokorin and Pavel Mamayev were released from a Belgorod Region prison on Tuesday.10:22 17.09.2019
Convicted football stars Kokorin, Mamayev granted paroleA court in the Belgorod Region on Friday granted parole to Russian footballers Alexander Kokorin and Pavel Mamayev.10:40 06.09.2019
Ex-Deputy Culture Minister to be released on parole in $1.5 mln embezzlement caseThe Moscow City Court on Thursday upheld a lower court’s ruling on parole of the former Deputy Culture Minister Grigory Pirumov in a 100-million-ruble embezzlement ($1.5 million) case.12:33 05.09.2019
Petitions for parole of Russian footballers Kokorin, Mamayev set for SeptemberThe Alexeyevsky District Court in the Belgorod Region will hear parole petitions filed by Russian footballers Alexander Kokorin and Pavel Mamayev on September 6.14:24 19.08.2019
Ex-Deputy Culture Minister granted parole in $1.5 embezzlement caseMoscow’s Preobrazhensky District Court has granted a petition for parole filed by the former Deputy Culture Minister Grigory Pirumov sentenced to 3 years in prison for 100-million-ruble embezzlement ($1.5 million).11:01 08.08.2019
Russian football stars Kokorin, Mamayev ask for paroleRussian footballers Alexander Kokorin and Pavel Mamayev have asked a court for an early release on parole.16:44 02.08.2019
Infamous Russian nationalist seeks release on paroleThe leader of the Restruct nationalist movement Maxim Martsinkevich has filed a parole petition in connection with the partial decriminalization of an article of the Russian Criminal Code whereby he had been sentenced to 2 years and 10 months in prison for extremist posts on a social network.13:41 09.07.2019
Ex-penitentiary official’s accessory to embezzlement to be released from prisonThe Moscow City Court on Thursday dismissed an appeal filed by Russia’s Federal Penitentiary Service against parole of an accomplice of ex-FSIN deputy chief Oleg Korshunov, entrepreneur Marina Dyukova convicted of embezzlement.14:34 04.07.2019
Chechen human rights advocate Titiyev leaves prisonOyub Titiyev, the director of the Chechen office of Memorial human rights center was freed from prison on Friday.10:59 21.06.2019
Former high-ranking investigator Nikandrov convicted of corruption leaves prisonThe former high-ranking investigator of Russia’s Investigative Committee Denis Nikandrov convicted of corruption has left prison.10:51 04.06.2019
Ex-penitentiary service director convicted of embezzlement denied paroleThe Central District Court of Kaliningrad on Tuesday dismissed a motion for parole filed by ex-director of the Russian Federal Penitentiary Service (FSIN) Alexander Reimer convicted of embezzlement.16:26 28.05.2019
Former high-ranking investigator Nikandrov convicted of corruption granted paroleA court in Russia’s Nizhny Tagil on Friday ordered the former high-ranking investigator of Russia’s Investigative Committee Denis Nikandrov convicted of corruption to be released on parole.15:22 24.05.2019
Politkovskaya murder case convict denied paroleA court in Ryazan on Wednesday refused to release the former police officer Dmitry Pavlyuchenkov, who was convicted of organizing the surveillance of journalist Anna Politkovskaya killed in 2006, on parole.15:48 08.05.2019
Ex-Moscow university student convicted of attempt to join ISIS releasedVarvara Karaulova, ex-student of the Moscow State University sentenced to 4.5 years for attempting to join the Islamic State (ISIS) militants in Syria, left prison on Saturday morning.09:50 27.04.2019