Anna Politkovskaya

Politkovskaya murder case convict denied parole

15:48 08/05/2019 A 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.

Politkovskaya murder mastermind sentenced to life dies in hospital for prisoners

16:23 13/06/2017 Lom-Ali Gaitukayev, who had been sentenced to life in prison for the murder of journalist Anna Politkovskaya, died in a hospital for inmates in the Volgograd Region.

Convicted Politkovskaya murder mastermind to turn to ECHR over prison conditions

13:52 18/10/2016 Former police officer Sergei Khadzhikurbanov convicted of killing Russian journalist Anna Politkovskaya will file a complaint with the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) over prison conditions.

Murder of journalist Politkovskaya could be ordered from UK – official

16:48 01/09/2016 Russian investigators have reason to believe that an order for killing journalist Anna Politkovskaya was made from London.

Russian Supreme Court mitigates sentence for one of Politkovskaya’s killers

15:09 26/06/2015 The Russian Supreme Court on Friday reduced the sentence for Dzhabrail Makhmudov, who has been convicted for the murder of journalist Anna Politkovskaya, by six months.

Politkovskaya case lawyer accused of jury tampering faces court

11:37 18/02/2015 Moscow’s Preobrazhensky District Court began hearing a case brought against lawyer Murad Musayev who represented suspected killers of prominent journalist Anna Politkovskaya over accusations that he bribed witnesses in an unrelated trial.

United States urges Russia to find and prosecute mastermind of Politkovskaya’s murder

11:00 07/10/2014 The United States is urging Russia to identify and prosecute those who ordered the murder of journalist Anna Politkovskaya, the US Department of State said in a statement released Tuesday.

Politkovskaya’s son says police stalls with search for murder masterminds

14:53 30/09/2014 The family of the late journalist Anna Politkovskaya don’t know if any progress has been made in finding the mastermind of her murder, her son, Ilya Politkovsky, told Interfax on Tuesday.

Court refuses to suspend Politkovskaya murderer’s sentence

17:15 15/09/2014 The Moscow City Court has ruled against a motion filed by former police officer Dmitry Pavlyuchenkov, who was convicted for the murder of journalist Anna Politkovskaya, to suspend his sentence for health reasons, RAPSI reports from the courtroom.

Convicted Politkovskaya murder mastermind appeals sentence

14:33 10/06/2014 Defense of former police officer Sergei Khadzhikurbanov convicted of journalist Anna Politkovskaya’s murder has appealed the verdict, the Moscow City Court’s press office chief Ulyana Tolobova told RAPSI.

Politkovskaya murder mastermind and killer sentenced to life

12:20 09/06/2014 The Moscow City Court on Monday sentenced Lom-Ali Gaitukayev and Rustam Makhmudov to life in prison for the murder of journalist Anna Politkovskaya, RAPSI reports from the courtroom.

Politkovskaya murder convict seeks suspended sentence

11:43 04/06/2014 The attorney for former police officer Dmitry Pavlyuchenkov – convicted of murdering journalist Anna Politkovskaya – has filed a petition with the Moscow City Court to suspend his sentence.

Prosecutor demands life sentence for Politkovskaya murder mastermind

15:56 27/05/2014 Prosecutor Boris Loktionov on Tuesday demanded a life sentence for Lom-Ali Gaitukayev who has been found guilty of organizing the murder of journalist Anna Politkovskaya, RAPSI reports from the Moscow City Court.

Politkovskaya’s children sue murder suspects for $145,000

16:16 21/05/2014 The children of slain investigative journalist Anna Politkovskaya have sued the murder suspects, who were found guilty, for five million rubles ($145,000) in damages, RAPSI reports from the Moscow City Court.

Jurors deliver guilty verdict for Politkovskaya murder suspects

10:46 21/05/2014 The jury on Tuesday found all defendants in the Anna Politkovskaya case guilty of the journalist’s murder, RAPSI reported from the Moscow City Court. The jurors decided the suspects’ guilt had been fully proven in court.

Prosecutor demands guilty verdict for Politkovskaya murder suspects

13:18 14/05/2014 Prosecutor Boris Loktionov on Wednesday asked the jury to find all defendants in the Anna Politkovskaya case guilty of the journalist’s murder, RAPSI reports from the Moscow City Court.

Politkovskaya murder trial moved to May 14

16:02 30/04/2014 The Moscow City Court will hear oral arguments in the Anna Politkovskaya murder case on May 14, RAPSI reports from the courtroom Wednesday.

Politkovskaya murder suspect pleads not guilty

15:20 28/04/2014 One of the accused in the Anna Politkovskaya murder trial, Rustam Makhmudov, stated during the hearing that he was not involved in the crime, RAPSI reports Monday from the Moscow City Court.

Two jurors removed from Politkovskaya murder trial

16:45 14/04/2014 Two jurors have been removed from a new jury panel of the Anna Politkovskaya murder case, the Moscow City Court told RIA Novosti on Monday.

Attorneys prohibited from commenting Politkovskaya murder trial online

13:49 02/04/2014 Moscow City Court Judge Pavel Melekhin has prohibited attorneys from commenting the Anna Politkovskaya murder trial online, defense lawyer Sergei Badamshin told RAPSI on Wednesday.

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