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Terrorism, murder case against Dagestan mayor reaches court

The murder and terrorism trial against disgraced mayor Said Amirov of the Dagestani capital of Makhachkala reached a military court.

17:34 24.03.2014

Russian ex-deputy agriculture minister placed on international wanted list

Moscow's Tverskoy District Court has issued an arrest order against former Deputy Agriculture Minister Alexey Bazhanov in absentia and placed him on the international wanted list.

16:02 24.03.2014

529 Muslim Brotherhood members handed death sentences in Egypt - report

In the largest mass-death sentence handed down in the country’s modern history, a court in Egypt sentenced 529 members of the Muslim brotherhood to death Monday for a variety of alleged offenses.

15:27 24.03.2014

Defendants in US case on $230 mln Russian tax fraud move to dismiss, again

rguing that a complaint filed by US prosecutors over a Russian tax fraud scheme allegedly linked to the death of Sergei Magnitsky lacks any merit, defendants filed a new motion to dismiss.

14:36 24.03.2014

Georgia may place ex-president Saakashvili on international wanted list – report

Former Georgian president Mikheil Saakashvili will be placed on an international wanted list if he continues to ignore subpoenas for his questioning in a number of cases.

13:58 24.03.2014

Opposition activist Navalny loses house arrest appeal

The Moscow City Court upheld on Monday the ruling of a lower court to place anti-corruption crusader and opposition stalwart Alexei Navalny under house arrest.

13:07 24.03.2014

$2 bln suit against top Russian Mezhprombank managers set for June 26

A 75-billion-ruble (over $2 billion) lawsuit against the top managers of mogul Sergei Pugachyov’s Mezhprombank (MPB) is set for June 26.

11:37 24.03.2014

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Ookla LLC loses court challenge against fine for data storage violations

A 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 conditions

Russia'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 Duma

Lawmakers 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