Investigators seek to detain ex-policemen accused of abuse of power against GolunovInvestigators filed a motion with the Basmanny District Court of Moscow seeking to put five ex-police officers, who had been earlier arrested in a case over abuse of power against journalist Ivan Golunov, in detention.10:51 30.01.2020
Detention of Moscow student accused in illegal rally case extended againMoscow’s Basmanny District Court on Thursday again extended detention of the Moscow Aviation Institute student Andrey Barshay, who had allegedly given a National Guard officer a poke in the back during an unauthorized summer rally, until January 27.17:27 23.01.2020
Moscow court again seizes $16 mln assets as part of case of ex-minister AbyzovThe Basmanny District Court of Moscow has granted injunctive attachment of assets worth over 1 billion rubles ($16 million) belonging to ex-Minister for Open Government affairs Mikhail Abyzov as part of the 4 billion-ruble ($64 million) embezzlement case against him.17:38 13.01.2020
U.S. investor Calvey ordered to stay under house arrest until February 13Moscow’s Basmanny District Court on Thursday extended house arrest of Baring Vostok investment company's founder, U.S. citizen Michael Calvey, who stands charged with the 2.5-billion-ruble (about $40 million) embezzlement, until February 13.17:47 09.01.2020
Former Russian senator Arashukov, his father to spend New Year holidays in detentionMoscow’s Basmanny District Court on Thursday extended detention of Rauf Arashukov and his father Raul as part of a case over organizing a criminal community until January 30.17:40 26.12.2019
Investigators seek to detain three more customs officials as part of abuse of office caseInvestigators on Wednesday filed a motion to detain three new defendants in a criminal case over abuse of power in the Federal Customs Service’s bodies.13:24 25.12.2019
Investigators seek to detain Russian customs official charged with abuse of powerInvestigators on Tuesday lodged a motion to detain the chief of the Federal Customs Service’s customs investigations directorate Alexander Kizlyk as part of a case over abuse of power.13:36 24.12.2019
Detention of history professor in student murder case extended until AprilMoscow’s Basmanny District Court on Tuesday prolonged detention of Oleg Sokolov, the St. Petersburg State University’s history professor, who stands charged with the murder of his postgraduate student Anastasia Yeshchenko, until April 9.13:05 24.12.2019
Moscow court to consider extension of history professor’s detention in student murder caseInvestigators seek to extend detention of Oleg Sokolov, the St. Petersburg State University’s history professor, who stands charged with the murder of his postgraduate student Anastasia Yeshchenko.12:49 23.12.2019
Investigators move to arrest ex-Investment Manager of Vostochny bankInvestigators have asked the Moscow Basmanny District Court to arrest Alexander Tsakunov, the former Investor Manager of Vostochny bank in criminal case over grave embezzlement.12:05 20.12.2019
Ex-Moscow Region Finance Minister to be imprisoned for 14 years for $220 mln embezzlementThe Basmanny District Court of Moscow on Monday sentenced the former Finance Minister of the Moscow Region Alexey Kuznetsov to 14 years in penal colony for embezzlement of 14 billion rubles (about $220 million).14:25 16.12.2019
Investigators move to detain yet another defendant in ex-minister Abyzov embezzlement caseInvestigators had petitioned the Moscow District Basmanny Court to detain Ekaterina Zayats, a new defendant in the 4 billion-ruble ($64 million) embezzlement case involving ex-Minister for Open Government affairs Mikhail Abyzov.17:36 13.12.2019
Defendant in Moscow judge threat case to undergo mental examinationMoscow’s Basmanny District Court ordered resident of Voronezh Mikhail Kvasov, who stands charged with murder threats to a judge, to be recommitted to a mental hospital.13:16 12.12.2019
Moscow court disacknowledges investigator’s inaction in journalist Golunov caseMoscow’s Basmanny District Court on Monday dismissed complaints of Meduza journalist Ivan Golunov against inaction of an investigator.11:14 02.12.2019
Prosecution asks 14 years in prison for ex-official for “bankrupting Moscow region budget”The prosecution has asked Moscow’s Basmanny District Court to sentence former Finance Minister of the Moscow Region Alexey Kuznetsov to 14 years of confinement on charges of fraud and embezzlement of 14 billion rubles (about $220 million).15:51 29.11.2019
Illegal summer rally participant Surovtsev detained on investigators’ motionThe Basmanny District Court of Moscow granted the investigators’ motion and placed a participant of the unauthorized rally held in Moscow on July 27 Sergey Surovtsev, who had allegedly beaten a National Guard officer with a metal guardrail, in detention until January 27.13:08 29.11.2019
Investigators ask Moscow court to detain one more illegal summer rally participantInvestigators filed a motion to detain a participant of the unauthorized rally held in Moscow on July 27 Sergey Surovtsev, who had allegedly beaten a National Guard officer with a metal guardrail, until January 27.10:45 29.11.2019
Moscow court to hear journalist Golunov’s appeal against investigator’s inactionMoscow’s Basmanny District Court will hold an on-site hearing of an appeal of Meduza journalist Ivan Golunov against inaction of an investigator in the Moscow City Court on November 29.11:50 26.11.2019
Ex-regional governor to stay under house arrest in Rosneft embezzlement case till springMoscow’s Basmanny District Court on Friday prolonged house arrest of ex-governor of Russia’s Khabarovsk Region Victor Ishayev involved in the Rosneft embezzlement case until February 27.12:57 22.11.2019
Rolf car dealer’s top manager to be held under house arrest nearly until springA measure of restraint was on Wednesday prolonged for three months for Anatoly Kairo, the development department director of the major car dealer Rolf involved in a case over siphoning 4 billion rubles ($63 million) abroad. Kairo thus will stay under house arrest until February 25.13:06 20.11.2019