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Russia’s human rights advocates turn to Moscow prosecutor over Ustinov case

The Presidential Council for Human Rights has asked Moscow Prosecutor Denis Popov to pay attention to the criminal case of actor Pavel Ustinov, who had been earlier found guilty of inflicting bodily harm to law enforcement officer during an unauthorized rally.

17:53 23.09.2019

Appeal against construction developer’s detention to be heard on September 25

The Moscow City Court on Monday held that an appeal against extension of detention of owner of Optima Development construction company Albert Khudoyan charged with 2-billion-ruble embezzlement (over $31 million) be considered on September 25.

17:22 23.09.2019

Executives of aircraft interior equipment producer to stay detained in embezzlement case

The Moscow City Court on Monday upheld extension of detention of CEO of VEMINA Aviaprestige industrial holding Vitaly Romanyuk and the enterprise’s executive director Sergey Davydov in a large-scale embezzlement case, up to a year, until October 10.

15:40 23.09.2019

Blogger appeals against sentence for threats against law enforcement officers' children

Blogger Vladislav Sinitsa has appealed against his sentence for calls for violence against children of law enforcement officers. The Moscow City Court will hear the appeal on October 15.

13:27 23.09.2019

Ex-footballers of Russian national team seek to join claims against Interior Ministry

Former players of Russia’s national football team have asked Moscow’s Zamoskvoretsky District Court to join their civil claims seeking to recover in total 260 million rubles (about $4 million) from the Interior Ministry for allegedly unsatisfactory probe into fraud at Zamoskvoretsky bank.

11:51 23.09.2019

Russia’s tax service demands $1.5 mln from ex-FIFA World Cup IT contractor

The Federal Tax Service has asserted two claims totaling to nearly 95 million rubles (about $1.5 million) against Asteros company, a former IT contractor of FIFA-2018.

10:48 23.09.2019

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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.

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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