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Bill granting relatives right to defend suspects in courts reaches State Duma

The State Duma will review a bill granting a right to defend interests of relatives in courts, the database of the lower house of parliament reads.

17:49 05.04.2018

Summa Group owners’ assets seized as part of $43.5 mln embezzlement case

Moscow’s Tverskoy District Court has seized monetary assets belonging to the Summa Group owners Ziyavudin Magomedov and Magomed Magomedov, the defendants in a 2.5-billion-ruble embezzlement case ($43.5 million).

16:37 05.04.2018

CEO of Russian hydraulic equipment plant charged with fraud

CEO of the Baltiysky hydraulic equipment plant Alexander Kharitonov has been charged with fraud and money laundering.

15:59 05.04.2018

State Duma adopts bill on blocking of websites with defamatory information

The State Duma has passed in the first reading a bill proposing to block information defaming a citizen or a company.

13:59 05.04.2018

Ex-Russian Far East mayor convicted of abuse of office granted parole

A court in Blagoveshchensk, a city in the Amur Region in the Russian Far East, has granted parole for the former city’s mayor Alexander Migulya convicted of abuse of power.

12:59 05.04.2018

Russian lower house of parliament adopts new restrictive measure

The State Duma passed in the third and final reading on Thursday a bill establishing a ban on certain actions as a new measure of restraint.

11:58 05.04.2018

Supreme Court dismisses appeal of Russian NGO in dispute with Google

The Supreme Court of Russia won’t review a ruling that dismissed an appeal filed by the SOVA Center for Information and Analysis in a dispute with Google over recovery of links removed from search results under the law on information protection.

10:57 05.04.2018

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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

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