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Former St. Petersburg vice-governor pleads not guilty to bribery, embezzlement

The former vice-governor of St. Petersburg Marat Oganesyan pled not guilty in court on Wednesday to bribery and embezzlement of funds allocated for the construction of the city’s Arena football stadium.

17:45 18.09.2019

Three ex-police officers get prison terms for tortures

A court in Russia’s city of Nizhny Tagil has sentenced three former police officers to prison terms ranging from 4.5 to 5 years in prison for abuse of power with the use of violence.

15:18 18.09.2019

Wanted ex-chief of Russian Basketball Federation ordered to pay organization over $650k

Moscow’s Simonovsky District Court has ordered recovery of 42.8 million rubles (over $650,000) in favor of the Russian Basketball Federation (RBF) from its wanted ex-president Yulia Anikeyeva convicted of embezzlement.

14:53 18.09.2019

Activist convicted of assaulting law enforcement officer appeals against sentence

Activist Pavel Ustinov convicted of inflicting personal injury to a National Guard officer when being arrested during an unauthorized rally in Moscow in August has filed an appeal against sentence given to him.

13:07 18.09.2019

Case against rally activist Gubaidullin returned to prosecutors

The Meshchansky District Court of Moscow on Wednesday ordered a case against activist Aidar Gubaidullin, charged with violence against a policeman during an unauthorized rally on July 27, to be returned to prosecutors.

12:48 18.09.2019

Former regional prosecutor assistant given 6 years for corruption

A court in Russia’s Republic of Mordovia has sentenced a former prosecutor assistant to 6 years in custody for receiving a bribe.

12:35 18.09.2019

Alleged North Korean poachers suspected of attack against Russian security officers

A criminal has been opened over assault on the boundary officers of the Federal Security Service’s (FSB) Primorsky Krai Directorate allegedly committed by North Korea’s poachers.

11:46 18.09.2019

Prosecutors ask court to return case against rally activist Gubaidullin

Prosecutors on Wednesday asked court to return them a case against activist Aidar Gubaidullin charged with violence against a policeman during an unauthorized rally in Moscow on July 27.

10:55 18.09.2019

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Ookla LLC loses court challenge against fine for data storage violations

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Russian Justice Ministry vows to improve jail conditions

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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.

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