Trial & Litigation

Ex-Deputy Emergencies Minister sentenced to 5 years behind bars for fraud

The former First Deputy Emergencies Minister, Lieutenant General Sergey Shlyakov received 5 years in jail for fraud on Tuesday.

17:19 20.04.2021

Ex-head of Komi Republic Gaizer freed from punishment for abuse of office

A court in Russia’s Syktyvkar has sentenced ex-head of Russia’s Komi Republic Vyacheslav Gaizer to 1.5 years in penal colony for abuse of office and released him from punishment due to the running of the statute of limitations.

17:13 20.04.2021

Sentencing of Russian security colonel charged with graft scheduled for April 20

The Moscow Garrison Military Court will deliver sentence in a bribery case against lieutenant colonel of the Federal Security Service (FSB) Kirill Cherkalin on April 22.

14:37 20.04.2021

Ex-Ivanovo head's restraining order changed to travel restrictions in embezzlement case

The Supreme Court of Russia on Tuesday replaced a restraining order imposed on ex-Governor of Russia’s Ivanovo Region Mikhail Men charged with embezzling 700 million rubles (over $9 million) with travel restrictions.

12:45 20.04.2021

State Deposit Insurer demands about $3 billion from ex-head of Bank Yugra

The State Agency for Deposit Insurance (DIA) has filed a 210 billion-ruble claim (about $3 billion) against ex-owner of Bank Yugra Alexey Khotin charged with embezzling 23.6 billion rubles ($320 million) and another 27 companies.

11:51 20.04.2021

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Deripaska sues Tinkov for about $33 mln over offensive comment

Russian aluminium tycoon Oleg Deripaska is seeking 2 billion rubles (about $33 million) in damages from businessman Oleg Tinkov for alleged defamation.

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Russian state depository challenges sanctions in European Court of Justice

Russia’s National Settlement Depository has filed a lawsuit at the European Court of Justice in Luxembourg to overturn European Union sanctions imposed on it, the NSD said on Friday.

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