Religious sect of forced hermits banned for extremism in TatarstanA Tatarstan court has recognized a local Muslim religious community, whose members live in isolation, as extremist and banned its activity.18:32 25.02.2013
YUKOS defendant's property seizure reversal upheldThe Moscow City Court on Monday ruled to uphold the reversal of the property seizure of deceased Yukos defendant and former vice-president, Vasily Aleksanyan.17:50 25.02.2013
MTS Mobile defamation countersuit to be heard March 20The Moscow Commercial Court has scheduled a hearing for a defamation lawsuit between MTS and businessman Yevgeny Grafeyev on March 20.16:23 25.02.2013
Russian skinhead suspected of hooliganism in BelarusRussian national Maxim Martsinkevich, an active member of ultra-radical organizations detained in Minsk, is suspected of aggravated hooliganism.15:10 25.02.2013
Putin approves fines for posting child-inappropriate information onlinePresident Vladimir Putin has signed a law introducing fines for publishing information inappropriate for children online.13:02 25.02.2013
Company requests to register brands in honor of fallen meteorPatent Group, a company from Chelyabinsk in the eastern Urals, has filed a request with the Russian patents agency to register Mysterious Meteor, Urals Meteor and Chebarkul Meteor as their trademarks in honor of meteor which has fallen in the region on February 15.12:46 25.02.2013
Pussy Riot's Alyokhina to persist on rights to raise child March 4On March 4 the Perm Territorial Court will hear an appeal filed by Maria Alyokhina, Pussy Riot member sentenced to two years in prison, against the lower court's refusal to defer her sentence.11:47 25.02.2013
Ookla LLC loses court challenge against fine for data storage violationsA Russian court said on Tuesday it had rejected a complaint filed by Ookla LLC against a 1-million ruble fine for not storing the personal data of Russian users in databases on Russian territory.17:20 17.01.2023
Russian Justice Ministry vows to improve jail conditionsRussia's Ministry of Justice has unveiled its proposals aimed at amending the internal rules of pre-trial detention centers and correctional facilities.15:29 13.01.2023
Bill on establishing Military Ombudsman post submitted to Russia’s State DumaLawmakers representing the New People party in the lower house of the Russian parliament have submitted to the State Duma a bill envisaging the introduction of the post of military ombudsman.16:17 12.10.2022