Trial & Litigation

Urals court grants parole to photographer convicted of killing model wife

Urals photographer, Dmitry Loshagin, sentenced to 10 years in high-security colony for killing his wife, model Yulia Prokopyeva, was granted parole on Tuesday.

10:40 03.08.2021

Defendant in Moscow rally sanitary breach case fined $1,400

The Preobrazhensky District Court on Monday fined Dani Akel, a defendant in a case over violating anti-coronavirus rules at an unauthorized rally in Moscow in January, 100,000 rubles ($1,400).

18:23 02.08.2021

Amount of Tavrichesky bank embezzlement comes close to $14 million

The sum of embezzlement of the Tavrichesky bank depositors’ money allegedly committed by ex-member of the Russian Federation Council and owner of Liviz liquor producer Alexander Sabadash and his accomplices - former top managers of the credit organization - has come close to 1 billion rubles ($14 millon).

17:17 02.08.2021

Russian prosecutors urge timely aid to disabled minors from Social Insurance Fund

The Russian Prosecutor General's Office has made a submission to the Acting Head of the Social Insurance Fund Alexey Polikashin demanding him to remedy breaches of the legislation on social protection of disabled children and on the contract procurement system.

17:06 02.08.2021

Ex-bank manager sentenced to 4 years in custody for $2.6 mln embezzlement

Moscow’s Cheremushkinsky District Court on Monday sentenced ex-treasury department chief of Credit-Express Natalya Tsipinova to 4 years in penal colony for involvement in the embezzlement of over 190 million rubles ($2.6 million) belonging to the bank depositors.

16:52 02.08.2021

IP Court returns lawsuit over Russian company’s trademark to Google

Russia’s Intellectual Property Court (IP Court) has returned Google’s lawsuit against Intra Service Company seeking the early termination of its trademark due to the failure to use it.

15:26 02.08.2021

Owner of Moscow Region hospice gets over 6 years in penal colony in fatal fire case

An owner of a private hospice in the Moscow Region’s town of Krasnogorsk on Monday received 6 years and 5 months in penal colony in a case over the fire that had led to the death of 12 patients.

14:01 02.08.2021

Pranker jailed for 28 months for coronavirus joke in Moscow metro

Moscow’s Presnensky District Court on Monday sentenced Karomatullo Dzhaborov, a pranker who had played a coronavirus joke in the Moscow metro in 2020, to 28 months in penal colony.

13:47 02.08.2021

Verdict in sanitary code breach case against Navalny’s ally Sobol set for August 3

The Preobrazhensky District Court will deliver sentence in a case over abetting violation of sanitary norms at an unauthorized rally held in Moscow in winter against Lyubov Sobol, an ally of Alexey Navalny, on August 3.

12:00 02.08.2021

Sentencing of Michael Calvey, other defendants in Baring Vostok case adjourned

Sentencing of U.S. investor Michael Calvey and other defendants in a case over embezzlement of over 2.5 billion rubles (over $34 million) from Vostochny Bank on Monday was adjourned until August 5.

11:34 02.08.2021

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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