Several Chelsea fans may be sentenced to 3 years for racist incident - reportFrench police investigation into the racially aggravated violence on public transport allegedly performed by Chelsea F.C. fans would be supported by the Scotland Yard.12:14 19.02.2015
Aeroflot to pursue litigation against Berezovsky’s estateAeroflot will not withdraw its claim against the estate of Boris Berezovsky even though the late oligarch’s estate was declared insolvent by London's High Court last week.14:55 02.02.2015
Public inquiry into Litvinenko’s death to end on March 31A public inquiry into the death eight years ago of former KGB officer Alexander Litvinenko will end on March 31, RIA Novosti says the coroner Sir Robert Owen.16:04 20.01.2015
Retail crime up drains UK of $900 millionRetail crime has grown 18 percent on the year in Britain in the 2013-2014 fiscal year, which ended in April, and reached £603 million (nearly $909 million), according to the British Retail Consortium’s (BRC) annual crime survey.12:26 20.01.2015
Russian billionaire Pugachev loses appeal over £1.2 bln freezeRussian billionaire Sergei Pugachev failed to overturn a world-wide freezing order of the London's High Court made against him in July.17:34 19.12.2014
UK refuses to return embezzled funds to Russia - officialThe UK has refused to return embezzled funds to Russia and extradite people who are being prosecuted, Alexander Bastrykin, chairman of Investigative Committee, said in his address to the lawmakers of the upper house of parliament on Wednesday.17:08 17.12.2014
UK tycoon commits suicide after Moscow real estate loss - reportBusinessman Scott Young, an associate of late Russian oligarch Boris Berezovsky, has apparently committed suicide by plunging out of the window of his uptown London apartment.12:11 11.12.2014
Global media freedom under fire as RT faces UK sanctionsA recent threat by UK media authorities to impose sanctions against RT for its alleged breach of impartiality standards is an ominous warning of a disturbing new trend: a global crackdown on freedom of the media.18:37 06.12.2014
London's High Court blocks bid by Rosneft to halt sanctionsLondon's High Court has dismissed an application filed by Russian oil giant Rosneft to block the move introducing criminal liability in the UK for violation of sanctions against Russian companies.17:13 28.11.2014
Ecuador extends asylum for AssangeEcuador confirmed on Friday that it would extend asylum for the founder of WikiLeaks, Julian Assange, who has been living in the Ecuadoran embassy in London for over two years.12:27 24.11.2014
News of the World ex-editor released from jail earlyThe former editor of the British tabloid, News of the World, Andy Coulson, who was sentenced to 18 months for tapping into the phones of the royal family, has been released after five months in prison, RIA Novosti reports this Friday.14:16 21.11.2014
Swedish court confirms Assange arrest orderCourt of Appeal for Svealand on Thursday left in force the arrest order for Wikileaks founder Julian Assange, suspected of rape and sexual harassment.17:35 20.11.2014
DIA suggests transferring litigation with Pugachev from UK to RussiaRussia’s Deposit Insurance Agency has announced on Monday that it is ready to litigate in Russia with billionaire Sergei Pugachev.16:46 11.11.2014
Russian businessman Skurikhin sentenced in UK for contempt of court - reportPavel Skurikhin, founder and beneficiary of Siberian Agrarian Holding Group (SAHO), was found guilty of contempt of the High Court in London in absentia and sentenced to 16 months in prison, Kommersant reports on Friday.11:31 07.11.2014
Son of ousted Kyrgyz president given life sentence for embezzling $63 millionThe son of the former president of Kyrgyzstan, Maxim Bakiyev, has been given a life sentence in absentia for embezzling $63 million from the shareholders of AsiaUniversalBank (AUB), the Supreme Court’s press service announced on Thursday.18:02 23.10.2014
Donation by fugitive Russian banker Andrei Borodin blocked by UK watchdogThe Electoral Commission, UK independent elections watchdog, has revealed that a £28,000 donation to the Conservative Party from a company linked to Russian banker Andrei Borodin was inadmissable.15:01 22.10.2014
London court upholds validity of RUSAL’s purchase of Alscon in NigeriaThe London Court of International Arbitration (LCIA) has ruled in favor of RUSAL in a lawsuit the company filed against Nigeria on the validity of its purchase of the Alscon plant in that country, RIA Novosti reports citing the company’s statement.17:28 16.10.2014
Kyrgyz Prosecutor General asks UK to extradite son of ousted president BakievKyrgyz authorities have again asked London to extradite the son of the country’s former president, Kurmanbek Bakiev, RIA Novosti reported Thursday citing the republic’s Prosecutor General Aida Salyanova.16:20 09.10.2014
Rusal to turn to UK Supreme Court over LME caseUnited Company Rusal, the world’s largest aluminum producer, will be seeking permission to take the case over the new rules introduced by the London Metal Exchange (LME) to the UK Supreme Court, reads the statement of the Russian company released on Wednesday.15:34 08.10.2014
Navalny ally Vladimir Ashurkov seeks asylum in UKVladimir Ashurkov, one of closest allies of opposition leader Alexei Navalny, who is on Russia’s wanted list, has asked for asylum in the UK.10:08 06.10.2014