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Prominent lobbyist Shokhin was summoned for questioning in Bashneft case

President of the Russian Union of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs Alexander Shokhin told journalists on Monday that he had been summoned for questioning in Bashneft case.

17:18 17.11.2014

Moscow court to hear case against Panasonic over unpaid copyright fees in January

The Moscow Commercial Court will hold on January 15 a preliminary hearing in the case lodged by the Russian Union of Right-holders against Russian subsidiary of Panasonic Corporation over unpaid copyright fees.

16:15 17.11.2014

Major Ukrainian far-right groups banned as extremist in Russia

Russia's Supreme Court has ruled on Monday to blacklist Right Sector, Ukrainian People's Self-Defense, known also as UNA-UNSO, as extremist organisations and ban them from operating on the territory of the country.

14:17 17.11.2014

Over 400 cases opened over violations during Ukraine's parliamentary election

Ukraine’s Interior Ministry has initiated over 400 cases on the falsification of parliamentary election results and arrested several suspects, RIA Novosti reported on Monday, citing Interior Minister Arsen Avakov.

13:25 17.11.2014

Man accused of placing Ukrainian flag on Moscow skyscraper to remain in detention

The Moscow City Court on Monday upheld the detention of roofer Vladimir Podrezov, who had been charged with painting the star and hoisting a Ukrainian flag on a Moscow skyscraper.

12:49 17.11.2014

AFK Sistema chairman appeals extension of his house arrest

AFK Sistema chairman Vladimir Yevtushenkov has filed an appeal against the ruling of Moscow's Basmanny District Court which extended his house arrest in Bashneft case.

12:06 17.11.2014

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

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

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Soldiers jailed for killing US journalist Russell Bentley

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