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Russian Supreme Court upholds sentence for terrorists from Dagestan

Russia’s Supreme Court on Wednesday declined to reduce sentence for three men from Dagestan, Rustam Alimirzayev, Tazhutdin Gadzhiyev and Sirazhul Ramazanov, convicted of terrorism.

16:28 13.04.2016

New Bolotnaya case defendant to undergo mental examination

Maxim Panfilov, a new defendant in the Bolotnaya Square riot case, will undergo a sanity examination.

14:56 13.04.2016

Gazprom appeals $3.4 bln fine by Ukrainian Antimonopoly Agency

Gazprom has appealed a 86 billion hryvnia ($3.4 bln) fine issued by the Antimonopoly Committee of Ukraine (AMCU) to the Kyiv City Commercial Court.

13:45 13.04.2016

Philip Morris appeals fine by Russian Antimonopoly Agency for SMS advertisement

Philip Morris Sales and Marketing Limited, an affiliate of tobacco corporation Philip Morris International in Russia, has appealed against the lower court’s ruling over a fine issued by Russia’s Federal Antimonopoly Agency (FAS) for distributing advertisement via short message services (SMS).

12:30 13.04.2016

CEO of bankrupt Master-bank detained in absentia - report

A court in Moscow has detained former CEO of Master-bank, Boris Bulochnik charged with deliberately bankrupting the financial organization.

10:55 13.04.2016

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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).

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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