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Arrest warrant issued for ex-director of Navalny’s foundation in absentia

An arrest warrant was issued in absentia on Tuesday for Ivan Zhdanov, a former director of the foundation established by Alexey Navalny, which had been declared extremist by court, as part of a case over deliberate non-compliance with court decisions.

17:37 29.06.2021

Belgium extradites alleged participant of 1996 assault on Chechen school

Belgium has granted extradition of Ali Ozdamirov, an alleged assailant on a school in Russia’s Republic of Chechnya in 1996.

15:55 29.06.2021

Embezzlement case against ex-deputy chair of Dynamo sports society dropped

Moscow’s Zamoskvoretsky District Court has dropped an embezzlement case agianst former First Deputy Chairman of a regional department of Dynamo sports club Vladimir Mikhalevsky.

13:13 29.06.2021

Moscow court upholds $35K fine against TikTok for information violations

Moscow’s Tagansky District Court on Tuesday upheld a fine in the amount of 2.6 million rubles (over $35,000) imposed on TikTok social network for failure to delete information calling teenagers to participate in illegal actions.

12:03 29.06.2021

Russian Supreme Court upholds recovery of $2 bln from Tatfondbank ex-chair

The Supreme Court of Russia has dismissed an appeal filed by ex-chairman of Tatfondbank Robert Musin and seven other persons former in control of the bank against recovery of 141.3 billion rubles (about $2 billion) from them.

10:29 29.06.2021

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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.

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