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Ulyukayev’s appeal against return of $2 mln to FSB general dismissed

The 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

Prosecutors seek 10 years in jail for ex-St. Petersburg MP charged with corruption

Prosecutors sought a sentence of 10 years in jail for ex-lawmaker of St. Petersburg’s Legislative Assembly Svetlana Nesterova involved in a 4.8-million-ruble ($71,000) corruption case.

15:48 18.09.2018

Accomplice of Russian penitentiary ex-official sentenced to 3.5 years for fraud

The Gagarinsky District Court of Moscow on Monday sentenced CEO of the Russian footwear company Datse Group Smbat Arutyunyan to 3.5 years in a penal colony as part of a fraud case involving ex-Deputy chief of the Federal Penitentiary Service (FSIN) Oleg Korshunov.

14:50 10.09.2018

Ulyukayev’s appeal against ruling to return $2 mln to FSB general set for Sep.24

The 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

Russian Supreme Court recalculates sentence of convicted ex- police officer

The Supreme Court of Russia has recalculated prison sentence of a former officer of the Interior Ministry’s anti-corruption department Sergey Astafurov, and ex-head of the Promresource state company Vladimir Spiridonov in a criminal case over provocation of a bribe.

14:59 06.09.2018

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Russian President signs decree on external debt payment

President of Russia Vladimir Putin has signed a decree establishing a new temporary procedure of payment of the country’s foreign debt. The document was published on the official website of legal information.

17:20 22.06.2022

Bill on liability for digital rights violation submitted to Russia’s State Duma

Chairman of the State Duma Committee on the Financial Market Anatoly Aksakov has introduced a bill to supplement the national Code of Administrative Offenses with an article on the violation of digital rights before the lower house of Russia's parliament.

12:45 23.06.2022

Environmental violations up in Russia by almost 3 times — Supreme Court head

The number of cases related to violations of the environmental legislation has increased in Russia by almost 3 times over the past 10 years, the Supreme Court Chairman Vyacheslav Lebedev said during the presidium meeting on Friday.

15:36 24.06.2022