Criminal case against former Russian senator reaches courtA criminal case against former federal senator for the Belgorod Region, Sergei Popelnyukhov, who is charged with large-scale embezzlement, has been transferred to the Lefortovsky District Court of Moscow.13:52 18.07.2016
Moscow court extends detention of student charged with attempting to join ISISThe Lefortovsky District Court of Moscow on Tuesday extended the detention for Varvara Karaulova (Alexandra Ivanova), a student of the Moscow State University who stands charged with attempting to join the Islamic State militants in Syria, till July 27.14:50 24.05.2016
Russian court arrests property of Deputy Minister of Culture charged with embezzlementThe Lefortovsky District Court of Moscow has arrested funds and property of Deputy Minister of Culture, Grigoriy Pirumov, who stands charged with embezzlement of 100 million rubles ($1.5 mln) from the budget.10:35 20.04.2016
Former VEB top manager detained on fraud chargesMoscow’s Lefortovsky District Court has ordered the detention of former director of the department for natural resources and construction of state-run Vnesheconombank (VEB), who stands charged with large scale fraud.17:54 29.02.2016
Russian national Sinyakov accused of treason detained until May 1Moscow’s Lefortovsky District Court ordered pre-trial detention until May 1 of Aleksey Sinyakov who stands accused of treason.16:36 26.01.2016
Two suspects in planning terror attack in Moscow to stay in jail until MarchThe Lefortovsky District Court of Moscow has extended until March 12 the detention of Mokhmad Mezhidov and Elman Ashayev, who stand charged with planning a terror attack in Moscow.15:03 09.12.2015
First sentence for joining ISIS takes effect in RussiaFirst sentence handed down in Russia for joining the Islamic State militants, has become effective.12:04 08.12.2015
Detention of student suspected of attempting to join ISIS appealedDefense of Varvara Karaulova, a student of the Moscow State University who is accused of attempting to travel overseas to join the Islamic State militants in Syria, appealed her detention on Friday.12:30 30.10.2015
Moscow student pleads guilty to attempting to join ISIS militants in SyriaVarvara Karaulova, a student of the Moscow State University, pleaded guilty to to charges she attempted to travel overseas to join the Islamic State militants in Syria, her lawyer Alexander Karabanov told RAPSI on Thursday.13:37 29.10.2015
Moscow student detained on suspicion of participating in terrorist organizationThe Lefortovsky District Court on Wednesday ordered the detention of the Moscow State University student Varvara Karaulova, suspected of preparation for participating in terrorist activities abroad, until December 23.16:09 28.10.2015
Alleged Lithuanian spy to remain in Russian detention until late DecemberMoscow’s Lefortovsky District Court has extended until December 24 the detention of Jevgenijus Mataitis, a citizen of Russia and Lithuania who stands charged with espionage.13:00 27.10.2015
Three people suspected of planning terror attack in MoscowThree people are suspected of planning a terror attack in Moscow, their accomplices are not identified yet.16:35 13.10.2015
Moscow court orders detention of two alleged ISIS militantsThe Lefortovsky District Court of Moscow has ordered the detention of two alleged Islamic State militants for two months.13:11 25.09.2015
Ex-CEO of Mira company implicated in Oboronservis case released on paroleDinara Bilyalova, ex-CEO of Mira company, who was convicted and sentenced to three years in jail on charges of embezzling state funds of in the Oboronservis case, has been released on parole.16:14 18.09.2015
Alleged Lithuanian spy to be held until NovemberMoscow’s Lefortovsky District Court has extended the arrest of suspected Lithuanian spy Arstidas Tamosaitis until November 20.13:45 16.09.2015
Alleged Lithuanian spy to remain in Russian detention until late OctoberMoscow’s Lefortovsky District Court has extended until October 24 the detention of Jevgenijus Mataitis, a citizen of Russia and Lithuania who stands charged with espionage.15:03 24.08.2015
Alleged Lithuanian spy to stay in Russian detention until late SeptemberMoscow’s Lefortovsky District Court on Friday extended until September 20 the detention of Arstidas Tamosaitis, a Lithuanian citizen suspected of espionage in Russia.14:03 17.07.2015
Alleged Lithuanian spy appeals his detention in RussiaArstidas Tamosaitis, a Lithuanian citizen suspected of espionage, has filed an appeal against his detention.15:20 26.05.2015
Russia detains Lithuanian citizen on suspicion of espionageMoscow’s Lefortovsky District Court on Wednesday ordered the detention until July 20 of Arstidas Tamosaitis, a Lithuanian citizen suspected of espionage.17:45 20.05.2015
Estonian national charged with espionage to remain in Russian detentionA court in Moscow extended until June 5 the detention of an officer of the Estonian security agency, Eston Kohver, who stands accused of espionage.13:27 02.04.2015