Juror removed from Politkovskaya trial because of confidence in damning verdictThe Moscow City Court removed on Monday one woman from the jury panel of the Anna Politkovskaya murder case after concluding that she had told her colleagues that the defendants would be "imprisoned under all circumstances".15:15 16.09.2013
Novaya Gazeta chief editor gives testimony in Politkovskaya murder caseNovaya Gazeta editor-in-chief Dmitry Muratov gave his testimony on Wednesday in the Anna Politkovskaya murder case.14:55 11.09.2013
Politkovskaya murder trial postponed when key witness has seizure in courtOne of the key witnesses in the Politkovskaya murder trial, Dmitry Pavluchenkov had an epileptic seizure. The hearing was moved to Tueasday, RAPSI reports from the courtroom.15:00 09.09.2013
Suspects in Politkovskaya murder case to remain in detentionThe Moscow City Court on Wednesday upheld the detention of two suspects in the murder of investigative journalist Anna Politkovskaya. The court thus rejected the defense motion to release Ibragim and Dzhabrail Makhmudov from custody.14:27 04.09.2013
Prosecutors seek to detain suspects in Politkovskaya murder caseProsecutors have asked the court to detain two suspects in the murder of investigative journalist Anna Politkovskaya.17:02 02.09.2013
Police warn murder attempt on Politkovskaya slaying suspect may be setupMoscow police are investigating the incident involving Dzhabrail Makhmudov, one of the accused in the murder of journalist Anna Politkovskaya, who allegedly escaped an assassination attempt Thursday, RIA Novosti reported citing unnamed law enforcement sources.15:48 16.08.2013
Suspect in Politkovskaya murder escapes attempt on his own lifeDzhabrail Makhmudov, one of the accused in the murder of journalist Anna Politkovskaya was hospitalized with a gunshot wound to the leg, his lawyer Murad Musayev wrote on his Facebook page.12:48 15.08.2013
Moscow City Court refuses to dismiss attorney in Politkovskaya trialThe Moscow City Court on Wednesday refused to dismiss one of the attorneys representing the defendants in the Anna Politkovskaya murder trial.14:09 14.08.2013
12 witnesses subpoenaed in Politkovskaya murder trialThe Moscow City Court has subpoenaed 12 witnesses in the Anna Politkovskaya murder trial, ordering them to appear before the court.15:51 12.08.2013
Witnesses in Politkovskaya murder case to be questioned behind closed doorsFour witnesses in the Anna Politkovskaya murder case will be questioned behind closed doors, RAPSI reported from the courtroom on Tuesday.16:36 06.08.2013
Request to remove judge in Politkovskaya murder case rejectedJudge Pavel Melekhin has rejected the request of murdered investigative journalist Anna Politkovskaya's children to remove the judge and discharge the jury.13:07 31.07.2013
Suspects in Politkovskaya murder case plead not guiltySuspects in the murder of investigative journalist Anna Politkovskaya have pleaded not guilty in court. Earlier, the court selected a jury, but children of murdered journalist as well as suspects' attorneys remained dissatisfied with the selection.15:46 24.07.2013
Arms trafficking charges dropped against two suspects in Politkovskaya murder caseThe prosecutors have dropped arms trafficking charges against two suspects in the Anna Politkovskaya murder case, which is being heard in the Moscow City Court, their lawyer told RAPSI.15:11 20.06.2013
Politkovskaya murder case to be heard by juryThe Anna Politkovskaya murder trial will be held publicly, the Moscow City Court told RAPSI Tuesday.13:39 04.06.2013
Anna Politkovskaya murder suspects seek jury trialThe five men suspected of killing journalist and human rights activist Anna Politkovskaya have asked the Moscow City Court for their case to be considered by a jury, attorney for the victims Anna Stavitskaya told RAPSI Monday.16:21 03.06.2013
Suspect in Politkovskaya murder case to be tried by jury - attorneyThe case of former officer of the organized crime department Sergei Khadzhikurbanov, a suspect in the murder of investigative journalist Anna Politkovskaya, will be heard by a jury.14:17 20.05.2013
Pre-trial investigation in Anna Politkovskaya murder case completeThe pre-trial investigation has been completed in the Anna Politkovskaya murder case against five defendants, the Investigative Committee reported today.17:08 18.04.2013
First verdict in Politkovskaya murder comes into forceThe Supreme Court's criminal cases board has dismissed the appeal in the murder case of Anna Politkovskaya, RAPSI reports from the hearing on Thursday. Former police officer Dmitry Pavlyuchenkov has been sentenced to 11 years in prison.17:26 14.03.2013
Politkovskaya murder accomplice to skip appeal hearing for health reasonsFormer policeman Dmitry Pavlyuchenkov, who has been sentenced to 11 years in prison for involvement in the murder of journalist Anna Politkovskaya, has asked the court to hear his appeal in his absence and also to grant him state protection in the pretrial detention ward.10:52 13.03.2013