News

Appeal in Bank of Cyprus unjust enrichment case to be heard on October 17

he Moscow District Federal Commercial Court set the hearing for the appeal in the rejected lawsuit of Algeba, seeking 380 million rubles ($12.1 million) in compensation from the Bank of Cyprus based on allegations of unjust enrichment, for October 17 .

16:04 30.09.2013

Russian investigators qualify Greenpeace activists' actions as real threat

Investigators have regarded the actions of Greenpeace activists suspected of having committed acts of maritime piracy as a real threat to the Prirazlomnaya drilling rig's employees, Russia's Investigative Committee reported Monday.

14:18 30.09.2013

Pending appeal, Manchester police may move to seize terror convict's home

If convicted terrorist Munir Farooqi loses his appeal, the Greater Manchester Police will apply to seize his family’s home using a remedy provided for in the Terrorism Act 2000, the BBC reported Sunday.

13:49 30.09.2013

Appeal against Navalny brothers' Yves Rocher fraud case to be heard on Oct.9

The Moscow City Court will consider on October 9 an appeal against an order on institution of criminal proceedings against opposition blogger Alexei Navalny and his brother Oleg.

13:02 30.09.2013

Fugitive tycoon Polonsky’s arrest order upheld in absentia

The Moscow City Court affirmed a lower court’s decision to place fugitive businessman Sergei Polonsky under arrest.

12:40 30.09.2013

Apple Inc.'s suit against Kodak moved to December 18

The Moscow Commercial Court postponed the hearings of an Apple Inc lawsuit against Kodak Gmbh over the Retina trademark legal protection.

12:30 30.09.2013

30 Greenpeace activists detained for two months

All 30 Greenpeace activists suspected of having committed acts of maritime piracy have been detained for two months, Greenpeace wrote on its Twitter account.

10:42 30.09.2013

1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30

Top news

Russian courts allowed not to implement rulings of Europe's human rights court

Russia's Supreme Court proposed not to implement rulings of the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) and the provisions of the European Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms (ECHR).

12:53 09.12.2025

Redomiciliation stalls: How sanctions are shaping new practices for Russian companies

The mechanism for redomiciliating foreign companies to Russian jurisdiction, in effect since 2018, has recently encountered serious obstacles. Taking into account the background of sanctions-related restrictions introduced in 2022 through 2025, it has become extremely difficult to achieve the goal. The situation gave rise to the phenomenon of dual domicile and led to a rise in the number of new litigations, both in Russia and abroad.

12:32 09.12.2025

Soldiers jailed for killing US journalist Russell Bentley

A military court in Donetsk sentenced three soldiers to up to 12 years in prison for torturing and killing Russell Bentley, a 63-year-old U.S. national who collaborated with Sputnik news agency.

14:05 08.12.2025