Trial & Litigation

Assets of financial group Otkrytie founder Belyaev worth $2 bln seized by court

Moscow's Commercial Court has satisfied a petition of Bank Trust PJSC seeking the freeze of property of one of the Otkrytie financial group founders Vadim Belyaev worth 156.6 billion rubles (about $2 billion).

14:18 01.09.2021

Indian python taken from negligent owner, handed over to zoo

A four-meter Indian python, abandoned by its owner in an apartment of a five-story building in the village of Naziya, has been seized by a court decision and transferred to the zoo.

10:39 01.09.2021

Detention of forensic doctor accused of forgery during culture official's autopsy appealed

The Moscow City Court will consider an appeal against detention of forensic physician Alexander Pentsakov charge with negligence and forgery in office as part of a case over the death of deputy head of Moscow’s Culture Department Leonid Osharin on September 15.

17:47 31.08.2021

Russian socialist’s appeal against sentence for aiding riots set for September

The Moscow City Court has set an appeal filed by the leader of the movement For New Socialism Nikolay Platoshkin against his sentence for aiding and abetting mass riots and distribution of misleading information for September 3.

16:34 31.08.2021

Businessman Bykov found guilty of 1994 double murder organization

Jurors have found Krasnoyarsk businessman Anatoly Bykov guilty of masterminding double homicide in 1994.

15:02 31.08.2021

Widow of killed St. Petersburg ordered to remain in detention until late October

The St. Petersburg City Court on Tuesday extended detention of Marina Kokhal, who stands charged with killing her husband, rapper Alexander Yushko, until October 30.

14:06 31.08.2021

Several minors suspected of war memorial desecration in Crimea - investigators

Crimean investigators have initiated probe into several minors suspected of desecration of the memorial complex of the lost during the Civil war in 1917-1922 in Sevastopol.

12:00 31.08.2021

Member of terrorist cell operating in colony in Russia’s Kalmykia gets 5.5 years in jail

A military court has sentenced Robert Emirgamzayev, a member of a terrorist organization operating for more than 6 years in a penal colony in Russia’s Kalmykia, to 5.5 years in jail.

11:38 31.08.2021

Booking.com suit over market dominance abuse dismissed by Moscow Commercial Court

The Moscow Commercial Court has dismissed a lawsuit filed by Booking.com B.V. against the Federal Antimonopoly Service’s decision over the abuse of market dominance by the company.

10:52 31.08.2021

One more municipal lawmaker restricted of liberty for sanitary breaches at illegal rally

The Preobrazhensky District Court of Moscow on Monday sentenced municipal lawmaker Dmitry Baranovsky to 1.5 years of restriction of liberty as part of a case over violation of sanitary rules during an unauthorized rally held in the city in January.

15:08 30.08.2021

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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