Businessman Mikhalchenko sentenced to more than 4.5 years for alcohol smugglingThe Basmanny District Court of Moscow on Friday sentenced CEO of Forum Holding Company Dmitry Mikhalchenko to 4 years and 7 months in a minimum-security penal colony for alcohol trafficking.14:04 28.12.2018
Ex-Ukrainian MP charged with attacks against Russian embassy to stay in detentionMoscow’s Basmanny District Court has extended detention for ex-lawmaker of Ukraine’s Verkhovna Rada Nikolay Rudkovsky, who stands charged with attacks against Russian diplomatic offices in 2014 and 2016.16:54 23.11.2018
Ex-president of Globex Bank detained on embezzlement allegationsMoscow’s Basmanny District Court has detained ex-president of Globex Bank Vitaly Vavilin until January 14 as part of embezzlement case.18:02 16.11.2018
Moscow court detains former bank heads charged with $13.7 million misappropriationThe Basmanny District Court of Moscow has detained three former head managers of the bank Yedinstvenny as part of a criminal case on embezzlement of 900 million rubles ($13.7 million).17:50 25.10.2018
Detention of Crimea’s deputy prime minister Nakhlupin appealedCrimea’s deputy prime minister Vitaly Nakhlupin has appealed his detention as part of a corruption case.12:59 23.10.2018
Investigators seek to detain Sochi vice-mayor charged with corruptionRussian investigators have asked the Basmanny District Court of Moscow to detain vice-mayor of Sochi Sergey Yurin as part of a bribery case.12:59 19.10.2018
Former Russian Deputy Culture Minister to stay in detention until January 17The Basmanny District Court of Moscow has extended detention of the previously convicted former Deputy Culture Minister Grigory Pirumov on new charges, until January 17.16:53 15.10.2018
Investigators seek to detain vice-president of aircraft corporationInvestigators have asked the Basmanny District Court of Moscow to detain a vice-president on special-purpose aviation of the United Aircraft Corporation Sergey Gerasimov as part of a large-scale fraud case.14:59 11.10.2018
Two alleged members of Ukrainian Right Sector arrested in absentiaMoscow’s Basmanny District Court granted a motion by investigators and issued an arrest warrant for two alleged members of Right Sector nationalist organization banned in Russia in absentia.15:10 21.09.2018
Ex-chief of Dalspetsstroy appeals detention in embezzlement caseEx-chief of Dalspetsstroy construction company Yury Volkodav has filed an appeal against his detention in a case over embezzlement of 140 million rubles ($2 million).11:59 03.09.2018
Moscow court detains ex-director of DalspetsstroyThe Basmanny District Court of Moscow has detained former head of Dalspetsstroy construction company Yury Volkodav as part of the criminal case over embezzlement of 140 million rubles ($2 million).16:16 29.08.2018
House arrest of Russian media watchdog’s spokesperson extended until OctoberMoscow’s Basmanny District Court has extended house arrest for the spokesperson of Russia’s communications agency Roskomnadzor Vadim Ampelonsky charged with embezzlement until October 4.15:59 23.08.2018
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
Detention of DS-Bank ex-head charged with embezzlement upheldThe Moscow City Court has upheld extended detention of DS-Bank’s ex-head Fyodor Tsyrulnik and other defendant in the case Vitaly Vergizov charged with embezzling 585 million rubles (nearly $10 million) from the bank.13:59 11.07.2018
Rusnano top manager appeals his detention in fraud caseThe Basmanny District Court of Moscow has registered an appeal against detention of the managing director of the state-owned technology corporation Rusnano Andrey Gorkov charged with fraud involving 200 million rubles ($3.1 million).10:59 20.06.2018
Russian Defense Ministry’s official detained on corruption chargesMoscow’s Basmanny District Court has ordered detention of the director of a branch of the Defense Ministry’s government contract audit department Yury Yefimov as part of a corruption case.12:59 14.06.2018
Russian Culture Ministry’s ex-official arrested in absentiaThe Basmanny District Court of Moscow has ruled to arrest in absentia the former director of the Culture Ministry’s department of property management and investment policy Boris Mazo charged with embezzlement of funds allocated for construction of the Hermitage Museum’s facilities.14:44 08.06.2018
Former mayor of Crimean Yalta detained on abuse of office chargesThe Basmanny District Court of Moscow has ruled to detain Sergey Rostenko, a former mayor of the Crimean city of Yalta charged with abuse of office.15:57 23.05.2018
Investigators seek to extend detention of high-ranking customs official in bribery caseInvestigators have filed a motion with Moscow’s Basmanny District Court seeking to extend detention of First Deputy Director of the Federal Customs Service’s Far Eastern Directorate Sergey Fedorov charged with taking bribes until September 19.13:13 14.05.2018
Russian court detains alleged organizer of Aum Shinrikyo cellThe Basmanny District Court of Moscow has ruled to place Mikhail Ustyantsev, an alleged organizer of a Russian cell of Aum Shinrikyo organization prohibited in Russia, in detention.15:45 04.05.2018