Moscow court dismisses appeals against confiscation of $145.3 million from ZakharchenkoThe Moscow City Court has dismissed four appeals filed against a ruling of a lower court confiscating 9 billion rubles ($145.3 million) from the former Russian anti-corruption official Dmitry Zakharchenko charged with corruption crimes, as well as his relatives.14:26 13.07.2018
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
Appeal of ex-receiver in charge of Rosneft subsidiaries to be reviewedThe Presidium of the Moscow City Court has ruled to once again review an appeal over actions of investigators against Oleg Smetanin, the former bankruptcy commissioner of several Rosneft subsidiaries, charged with embezzlement of 300 million rubles ($5.3 million).13:59 06.07.2018
Moscow court refuses to toughen sentence for ex-Deputy Culture MinisterThe Moscow City Court’s Presidium on Thursday refused to toughen sentence for ex-Deputy Culture Minister Grigory Pirumov, who had been earlier sentenced to 1.5 years in prison and a 1-million-ruble fine ($17,000) for embezzlement.11:28 05.07.2018
Moscow court lifts detention of Rusnano top manager GorkovThe Moscow City Court has lifted detention of the managing director of the state-owned technology corporation Rusnano Andrey Gorkov charged with embezzlement of 200 million rubles ($3.1 million).13:59 04.07.2018
Moscow court refuses to increase damages in Kirovles embezzlement caseThe Moscow City Court has dismissed an appeal filed by Kirovles company, asking to recover increased damages from opposition politician Alexey Navalny as part of the notorious embezzlement case.10:52 03.07.2018
Sentence of civil activist Galperin in extremism case upheldThe Moscow City Court has upheld a 2-year suspended sentence given to civil activist Mark Galperin for calls for extremism.15:09 02.07.2018
Moscow court extends house arrest of Poymanov by 3 monthsThe Moscow City Court has extended house arrest for Pavlovskgranit fieldstone manufacturer’s ex-owner Sergey Poymanov in a criminal case over abuse of office.13:59 02.07.2018
Moscow court upholds detention of woman charged with espionageThe Moscow City Court has upheld detention of a board member for Inter RAO energy holding Karina Tsurkan charged with espionage.13:00 28.06.2018
Detention of defendants in Arena Baltica stadium embezzlement case extendedThe Moscow City Court has extended detention of the deputy construction minister for the Kaliningrad Region Amir Kushkhov and deputy head of the construction control in the region Sergey Tribunsky charged with embezzlement during construction of Arena Baltica stadium.17:30 25.06.2018
Russian ex-bankers’ sentence in $32 mln embezzlement case upheldThe Moscow City Court on Monday dismissed an appeal against sentence given to ex-beneficiary of now-defunct Investbank Sergey Mastyugin and ex-board chair of the bank Olga Borgardt for embezzlement of more than 2 billion rubles (about $32 million).15:59 25.06.2018
Nemtsov murder convict’s sentence for insulting investigator upheldThe Moscow City Court on Friday upheld the sentence given to Temirlan Eskerkhanov, a convicted defendant in the case on killing Russian opposition politician Boris Nemtsov, for insulting an investigator.11:35 22.06.2018
Russian journalist convicted of extremism appeals his sentenceLawyers representing RBC news agency journalist Alexander Sokolov, who was found guilty of extremism, have filed an appeal with the Moscow City Court against his 3.5-year sentence in prison for extremism.20:46 21.06.2018
Browder’s sentence in case on tax evasion and deliberate bankruptcy upheldThe Moscow City Court on Thursday upheld the sentence passed on Hermitage Capital CEO William Browder in absentia for tax evasion and deliberate bankruptcy.12:45 21.06.2018
Moscow court upholds detention of alleged gang leader PichuginThe Moscow City Court has upheld extended detention for the alleged leader of an organized criminal group Yury Pichugin charged with creation of a gang and weapon trafficking until August 18.17:49 19.06.2018
Detention of former Probusinessbank vice-president reduced by halfThe Moscow City Court has reduced detention of former vice-president of the Probusinessbank Vyacheslav Kazantsev charged with embezzlement from 6 to 3 months.10:37 15.06.2018
Former high-ranking Russian investigator to stay in detention until September 19The Moscow City Court has extended detention of former high-ranking investigator General Denis Nikandrov, who is charged with corruption, until September 19.13:40 14.06.2018
Ruling on Telegram blocking in Russia upheldThe Moscow City Court on Thursday upheld a lower court’s ruling to block Telegram messenger across Russia.10:59 14.06.2018
Appeal against Nemtsov murder convict’s sentence set for June 18The Moscow City Court will consider an appeal against the toughened sentence of Temirlan Eskerkhanov, who had earlier received 14 years for killing Russian opposition politician Boris Nemtsov.17:51 13.06.2018
Russian ex-Deputy Culture Minister to stay detained in embezzlement caseThe Moscow City Court on Wednesday upheld detention for ex-Deputy Culture Minister Grigory Pirumov charged with embezzling funds allocated for the construction of the Hermitage Museum’s buildings.16:59 13.06.2018