Conviction of fashion designer overturned after ombudsman’s interventionThe Moscow City Court has overturned a ruling convicting fur fashion designer Natalya Lakuzo for fraud after intervention of Russia’s ombudsman for protection of business’ rights Boris Titov.10:59 09.06.2018
Former anti-corruption official Zakharchenko appeals confiscation of $145.3 millionThe Moscow City Court has registered an appeal of the former Russian anti-corruption official Dmitry Zakharchenko charged with corruption crimes against confiscation of 9 billion rubles ($145.3 million) from him and his relatives.12:46 07.06.2018
Ukrainian journalist Sushchenko sentenced to 12 years for espionageThe Moscow City Court on Monday found Ukrainian journalist Roman Sushchenko guilty of espionage and sentenced him to 12 years in prison.15:55 04.06.2018
Ex-tourism top official’s appeal against 7-year sentence for embezzlement dismissedThe Moscow City Court has refused to transfer an appeal filed by the former deputy head of the Federal Tourism Agency (Rosturizm) Dmitry Amunts, who had been sentenced to seven years in a penal colony for implication in embezzlement of 29 billion rubles ($467 million) from now-defunct Mezhprombank, to the court's Presidium.14:59 31.05.2018
Former head of Russia’s Mari El Republic faces final corruption chargesThe Investigative Committee of Russia has pressed final charges against former head of Russia’s Mari El Republic Leonid Markelov, who allegedly received a large-scale bribe.12:00 30.05.2018
Hermitage Capital CEO Browder denied right to rehabilitationThe Moscow City Court has upheld dismissal of an appeal filed by Hermitage Capital CEO William Browder against an investigator, who had refused to explain him a right to rehabilitation.10:58 29.05.2018
Prosecutors seek 14 years in prison for Ukrainian journalist SushchenkoRussian prosecutors have demanded a 14-year prison sentence for Ukrainian journalist Roman Sushchenko charged with espionage.13:27 28.05.2018
Ex-police officer’s sentence for taking $100,000 bribe takes effectThe Moscow City Court on Wednesday upheld a 9-year prison sentence given to a former police officer Vadim Shavlokhov for taking $100,000 in bribes and abuse of power.11:45 23.05.2018
Moscow court upholds dismissal of lawsuit against FSB over TelegramThe Moscow City Court has upheld a ruling of a lower court dismissing a class action lawsuit filed by users of Telegram messenger against the Federal Security Service (FSB).14:59 22.05.2018
Criminal case of Russian nationalist Martsinkevich to be reviewed againThe Moscow City Court on Monday overturned a 10-year prison sentence given to infamous Russian nationalist Maxim Martsinkevich for inciting hatred and ordered retrial.14:59 21.05.2018
Detention extended for two former high-ranking investigatorsThe Moscow City Court has extended detention of two former high-ranking investigators General Denis Nikandrov and Alexander Lamonov in a bribery case.15:32 16.05.2018
Seizure of $24k owned by brother of ex-bankruptcy manager of Rosneft subsidiary upheldThe Moscow City Court on Monday upheld a lower court’s ruling to seize 1.5 million rubles ($24,000) belonging to a brother of the former bankruptcy manager of a Rosneft subsidiary Oleg Smetanin charged with embezzling 300 million rubles ($5 million).16:42 14.05.2018
Moscow court upholds 8-year prison term for former regional governor BelykhThe Moscow City Court on Thursday upheld an 8-year prison sentence for ex-governor of Russia’s Kirov Region Nikita Belykh convicted of corruption.16:37 10.05.2018
Moscow court upholds house arrest of Rosgosstrakh bank’s ex-shareholderThe Moscow City Court has upheld a house arrest for head of Legion Finance company, ex-shareholder of Rosgosstrakh bank Nadezhda Klepalskaya in embezzlement case.17:22 03.05.2018
Moscow court extends detention of defendant in St. Petersburg terror attack caseThe Moscow City Court has extended detention for Mukhamadyusup Ermatov, a defendant in a criminal case over the St. Petersburg metro terror attack until July 6.14:43 28.04.2018
Suspended sentence upheld for Russian government airline’s ex-CEOThe Moscow City Court has upheld a two-year suspended sentence given to Yaroslav Odintsev, ex-CEO of the Special flight detachment Rossiya, for abuse of office during execution of purchase contracts.17:54 27.04.2018
Former Russian high-ranking investigator appeals corruption sentenceEx-chief of the Investigative Committee’s Internal Security Directorate Mikhail Maksimenko has appealed his 13-year prison sentence for corruption.15:20 26.04.2018
Former Rosbank top manager’s acquittal of embezzlement upheldThe Moscow City Court has dismissed a request filed by prosecutors seeking to overturn acquittal of the former Rosbank Vice President Tamara Polyanitsyna in a large-scale embezzlement case.11:47 26.04.2018
Prosecutors complete presentation of evidence against Ukrainian journalist SushchenkoThe prosecution has completed the presentation of evidence incriminating Ukrainian journalist Roman Sushchenko in espionage in the Moscow City Court.19:31 23.04.2018
Moscow court upholds sentence for Pussy Riot member over Telegram actionThe Moscow City Court has upheld a sentence for Maria Alyokhina, a member of the infamous feminist punk group Pussy Riot, who has received 100 hours of compulsory community service for unauthorized action against blocking of Telegram messenger.14:30 23.04.2018