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Five men get prison terms of up to 8 years for weapon smuggling from Europe to Russia

The Kalininsky District Court of St. Petersburg sentenced five men to prison terms ranging from 5 to 8 years in prison for weapon smuggling from Europe to Russia.

17:27 07.05.2019

Russian lawyer’s appeal against recovery of $4.5 mln dismissed

The Tenth Commercial Court of Appeals on Tuesday dismissed an appeal against an order to recover over 308 million rubles ($4.5 million) from Chairman of Tretyakov & Partners law firm Igor Tretyakov involved in the Roscosmos embezzlement case.

15:18 07.05.2019

Supreme Court upholds 15-year sentence of Moscow railway terror attack plotters

The Supreme Court of Russia on Tuesday upheld sentence of two Tajik citizens, who had received 15 years in high security prison each for plotting a terrorist attack on the Moscow Central Circle (MCC) railway.

13:32 07.05.2019

Bill on mortgage compensation for multi-child families reaches State Duma

The State Duma Chairman Vyacheslav Volodin and Chair of the Federation Council Valentina Matviyenko have submitted a bill on mortgage compensation for multi-child families to the lower house of parliament.

12:35 07.05.2019

Sentencing of Russian footballers charged with hooliganism set for May 8

Moscow’s Presnensky District Court will pronounce sentence for Zenit St. Petersburg’s football player Alexander Kokorin, Krasnodar’s Pavel Mamayev and two other defendants in the hooliganism case on May 8.

10:57 07.05.2019

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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.

17:20 17.01.2023

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