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Man sentenced to six years for planning terrorist attack in Russia

The Kursk Regional Court has sentenced a local man to six years in prison for planning to use airplanes in a terrorist attack, the regional prosecutor's office announced.

17:06 25.03.2014

Supreme Court declines to hear appeal against Moscow student's sentence for Metro shooting

Russia's Supreme Court has refused to consider a supervisory appeal against Alexandra Lotkova's sentence for shooting a non-lethal weapon in the metro on alleged self-defense grounds, the court's press office told RAPSI.

15:54 25.03.2014

Compulsory psychiatric treatment for convicted Moscow rioter upheld

The Moscow City Court on Tuesday upheld an order on compulsory psychiatric treatment for Mikhail Kosenko who has been convicted of participating in the riots that engulfed central Moscow in May 2012.

13:25 25.03.2014

Russian militant extremism case reaches Moscow court

An investigation into four members of a notorious extremist group known as Militant Organization of Russian Nationalists (BORN) has wrapped up and the case has been submitted to court.

12:32 25.03.2014

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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