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The Amsterdam District Court has set October 5 as the date of a hearing of a case over Scythian gold from Crimea.

11:59 10.03.2016

Russia asks Hague court to admit lower’s court lack of competence in Yukos case

Russian Federation has asked the District Court of the Hague to admit that a lower court lacked competence to review dispute between former shareholders of Yukos and Russia.

15:41 09.02.2016

Authorities of Netherlands do not rule out tribunal over MH17 crash

The minister of foreign affairs of the Netherlands Bert Koenders said on Thursday that international tribunal may be opened to prosecute the guilty of MH17 Boeing crash in Ukraine.

14:05 14.01.2016

Hague court announces proceedings against Russia commenced by Ukrainian companies

Two cases have been lodged with the Hague-based Permanent Court of Arbitration against Russia by Ukrainian oil and gas companies.

17:04 11.01.2016

ICC requests Russia to provide investigation data related to South Ossetian conflict

The International Criminal Court (ICC) in The Hague requested Russia to provide war crime investigation data related to military conflict in South Ossetia in 2008.

13:02 06.10.2015

Congolese warlord accused of human rights violations goes on trial - report

Congolese warlord Bosco Ntaganda, who is accused of war crimes including rape of the children, to stand trial on Wednesday in the International Criminal Court (ICC) in Hague, Yahoo News has reported.

11:21 31.08.2015

Russia ordered to pay damages in Arctic Sunrise case

The Permanent Court of Arbitration in The Hague has ruled that Russia compensate the Dutch side in the Arctic Sunrise ship confiscation case.

10:36 25.08.2015

Russia’s agricultural watchdog seeks ban on Dutch flowers

Russia's agricultural watchdog Rosselkhoznadzor proposes to ban the import of flowers from the Netherlands after discovering a pest in shipments.

13:37 21.07.2015

Yukos International UK BV wins multimillion dollar case against Rosneft

The Amsterdam District Court ruled on Wednesday in favor of Yukos International UK BV, a company affiliated with former shareholders of now-defunct company Yukos, in the case brought against Russian state-owned oil producer Rosneft and its affiliate Promneftstroy.

16:51 11.02.2015

Netherlands may extradite Russian national charged with hacking to US

A Dutch court rejected a motion from Russian national Vladimir Drinkman, who was charged in the US with hacking and theft of at least 160 million bank card details, requesting that he serve his prison term in the Netherlands.

14:18 27.01.2015

Culture minister to represent Crimea at Scythian gold trial in Amsterdam

Republic of Crimea Culture Minister Arina Novoselskaya is willing to represent Crimea at a hearing on the return of Scythian gold from the Netherlands in Amsterdam.

16:40 29.12.2014

First hearing in Russian case over Scythian gold may be held in January 2015

The trial in Amsterdam over the Scythian gold from Crimea is not likely to begin until mid-January, 2015, RIA Novosti reported Wednesday citing Andrei Malgin, director of the Central Museum of Tavrida in Simferopol.

17:27 10.12.2014

Crimean museums file lawsuit with Dutch court over Scythian gold

Four Crimean museums have filed with a court in Amsterdam a class action lawsuit seeking to return the Scythian gold, which was exhibited in the Netherlands, to Crimea, RIA Novosti reported Wednesday citing Director of Crimean Republican Institution “Kerch Historical and Cultural Reserve” Tatyana Umrikhina.

13:47 26.11.2014

Dutch authorities rule to extradite alleged Russian hacker to US

The Dutch authorities have approved the extradition to the United States of Vladimir Drinkman, a suspected Russian hacker accused of participating in a ring that penetrated computer networks of more than a dozen corporations and stole at least 160 million credit and debit card numbers, RIA Novosti reported on Wednesday, citing Justice and Security Ministry spokesman Job van de Sande.

16:10 05.11.2014

International investigative unit begins the MH17 probe in Ukraine

Foreign members of the joint investigative unit have joined the MH17 probe with the Ukrainian Prosecutor General’s Office, RIA Novosti reports on Tuesday citing the Ukrainian authorities.

11:24 09.09.2014

Ukraine prepares to sue Crimea over Scythian gold

Ukraine claims ownership of the Scythian gold which is currently exhibited in the Netherlands and is preparing a lawsuit against its former republic of Crimea.

17:48 21.08.2014

Dutch court ruling in Yukos v Rosneft case due by August 27

An Amsterdam district court ruling in the Yukos International UK BV $333 mln case against Rosneft is expected by August 27, RIA Novosti reported Friday.

15:13 25.07.2014

Dutch authorities lead probe into Malaysian plane crash

The Dutch Safety Board (DSB) has assumed formal responsibility for the investigation into the crash of Malaysia Airlines MH17 in eastern Ukraine, the DSB said in a statement.

10:34 24.07.2014

Former Yukos shareholders' lawsuit against Russia to be resolved by July

The Permanent Court of Arbitration in The Hague will rule on the former Yukos shareholders’ $100 billion damages lawsuit against Russia no later than the end of June, Deutsсhe Welle announced.

10:31 04.06.2014

Dutch police arrest Greenpeace activists blocking Gazprom oil rig

The Dutch police have arrested 30 Greenpeace activists for blocking the Saturn oil rig chartered by Russia’s Gazprom Neft at the Dutch port of Ijmuiden, the environmental group reported on Tuesday.

16:42 27.05.2014