President of major Russian IT company charged with embezzlementPresident and co-owner of Compulink, one of Russia’s largest group of IT companies, Mikhail Lyashch has been charged with embezzlement.16:59 08.10.2018
Moscow court upholds extended detention for scientific union’s ex-CEOThe Moscow City Court has upheld a lower court’s ruling extending detention of the former CEO of the S.A. Lavochkin Scientific Union Sergey Lemeshevsky charged with embezzling 330 million rubles ($5.2 million) until October 19.14:59 04.10.2018
Moscow court to review sentence in Vostochny Cosmodrome embezzlement caseThe Moscow City Court will review the merits of a lower court ruling, sentencing four defendants in a criminal case over embezzlement of 1.3 billion rubles ($19.8 million) to prison terms varying from 4.5 to 8 years.12:59 02.10.2018
Defendants in St. Petersburg metro terror attack case to stay jailed until 2019The Moscow City Court on Monday extended detention of 11 defendants in the in St. Petersburg metro terror attack case until January 3, 2019.17:43 01.10.2018
Lawsuit against Vneshprombank’s former head to reach Moscow court once moreThe Khoroshevsky District Court of Moscow will once more decide whether to review a lawsuit against former president of Vneshprombank Larisa Markus sentenced to 8.5 years in prison for embezzling 113.5 billion rubles (about $2 billion).10:59 28.09.2018
Ulyukayev’s appeal against return of $2 mln to FSB general dismissedThe Moscow City Court has upheld a ruling to return $2 million, that former Economy minister Alexey Ulyukayev received as a bribe to Rosneft CEO Igor Sechin, to the Federal Security Service (FSB) general Oleg Feoktistov.11:59 24.09.2018
Moscow court extends detention of alleged gang leader PichuginThe Moscow City Court has upheld extension of detention for an alleged criminal group leader Yury Pichugin.15:59 20.09.2018
Moscow court upholds house arrest for Culture Ministry’s ex-officialThe Moscow City Court has upheld extension of house arrest for ex-official of Russia’s Culture Ministry and current director of the Russian Academic Youth Theater Sophia Apfelbaum charged with embezzlement until October 19.16:50 19.09.2018
Moscow court extends detention for defendant in President’s residence embezzlement caseThe Moscow City Court has extended until December 21 detention of the state-run company Atecks’ ex-chief Andrey Kaminov charged with embezzlement of over one billion rubles ($68 million) during construction and reconstruction of the presidential residence in Novo-Ogaryevo (Moscow region).14:59 18.09.2018
Investigation into ex-VIM Airlines top officials completedInvestigation into ex-CEO of VIM Airlines Alexander Kochnev and ex-chief accountant Yekaterina Panteleyeva has been completed.12:59 17.09.2018
Jury trials in Moscow to be video recordedThe halls for jury trials in Moscow courts will be equipped by audio and video recording equipment.16:25 10.09.2018
Ex-Moscow judge arrested in absentia on corruption chargesThe Moscow City Court on Monday issued an arrest warrant for Moscow’s judge emeritus Alexey Zorin in absentia in a corruption case.15:06 10.09.2018
Former anti-corruption official Zakharchenko to remain in detentionThe Moscow City Court has upheld extension of detention for the former Russian anti-corruption official Dmitry Zakharchenko charged with corruption crimes.13:39 10.09.2018
Private complaints against court decision in Gazprom-Media case dismissedThe Moscow City Court has dismissed private complaints against its decision introducing interim measures against major Russian web corporation Yandex on the request of Gazprom-Media company.17:38 07.09.2018
Ex-Russian Border Agency head’s sentence for embezzlement reducedThe Moscow City Court has recalculated a 9-year prison sentence of the Federal Border Development Agency’s former head Dmitry Bezdelov in embezzlement case in accordance with a new law.14:53 07.09.2018
Alleged accomplice of Komi Republic’s ex-head denies wrongdoingA criminal case against Demyan Moskvin, an alleged accomplice of ex-governor of Russia’s Komi Republic Vyacheslav Gaizer, will be reviewed for the second time, now under an ordinary procedure, because the defendant denies wrongdoing.13:59 07.09.2018
Ulyukayev’s appeal against ruling to return $2 mln to FSB general set for Sep.24The Moscow City Court will hear an appeal filed by Russia’s former Economy minister Alexey Ulyukayev against a lower court’s ruling to return $2 million that ex-official received as a bribe to the Federal Security Service (FSB) general Oleg Feoktistov.15:43 06.09.2018
Moscow court puts controversially detained activist under house arrestThe Moscow City Court has granted an appeal filed by the New Greatness (“Novoe Velichie”) movement’s activist Anna Pavlikova, releasing her from detention and putting under house arrest.12:59 06.09.2018
Summa Group owner to remain detained in embezzlement caseThe Moscow City Court on Monday upheld extension of detention for Summa Group owner Ziyavudin Magomedov charged with organizing a criminal gang and embezzlement.17:38 03.09.2018
Russian court upholds sentence for Ukrainian neo-Nazi battalion's mercenaryThe Moscow City Court on Thursday upheld a 4-year prison sentence given to Russian national Roman Zheleznov in absentia for fighting as a mercenary of the Ukrainian neo-Nazi Azov Battalion in Donbass.18:00 30.08.2018