Detention of ex-schema monk Sergius extended until late May
Moscow’s Basmanny District Court on Thuesday granted an investigator’s motion and extended detention of excommunicated former schema monk Sergius (Nikolay Romanov) until May 28.
Moscow court to consider extension of detention ex-schema monk Sergius
The Basmanny District Court of Moscow will consider a motion for extension of detention of excommunicated former schema monk Sergius (Nikolay Romanov) filed by investigators.
Moscow court orders arrest of Navalny’s associate Volkov in absentia
The Basmanny District Court of Moscow on Wednesday granted an investigator’s motion and issued an arrest warrant in absentia for Leonid Volkov, the head of regional offices of Alexey Navalny, in a case over involvement of children in unlawful events.
Navalny’s ally accused of involvement of minors in illegal events faces arrest in absentia
Investigators have filed a motion to arrest Leonid Volkov, an associate of opposition blogger Alexey Navalny, in absentia on charges of inducement of children to participate in unlawful events.
Unchurched ex-schema monk Sergius ordered to 2-month detention
Moscow’s Basmanny District Court has detained excommunicated former schema monk Sergius (Nikolay Romanov) until February 28.
Investigators seek detention of unchurched ex-schema monk Sergius
The Moscow Basmanny District Court is to examine a petition of investigative authorities seeking to detain excommunicated former schema monk Sergius (Nikolay Romanov), the court’s press service informs RAPSI on Tuesday.
Arrest of wanted defendant in surrogacy kids trade case in absentia upheld
The Moscow City Court on Wednesday upheld a lower court’s decision to issue an arrest warrant in absentia for Konstantin Svitnev, a defendant in a case over trafficking of surrogate mothers’ children.
Negligent father gets 15 months in jail for giving up sons at Moscow airport
The Central District Court in Russia’s Komsomolsk-on-Amur sentenced a local man who had given his two kids up at Moscow’s Sheremetyevo Airport to 15 years in penal colony.
Civic Chamber’s member urges to introduce criminal punishment for child cyberbullying
Member of the Civic Chamber Commission on Development of Information Community, Mass Media, and Mass Communications Yekaterina Mizulina states it is necessary to capture punishment for public cyberbullying against minors in law.
Case over 2019 Far Eastern children camp fire set for December
A court in the Khabarovsk Krai has scheduled a criminal case over the 2019 deadly fire in the children camp Holdomi for December 3.
Wanted defendant in surrogacy kids trade case arrested in absentia
Moscow’s Basmanny District Court on Thursday issued an arrest warrant in absentia for Konstantin Svitnev, a defendant in a case over trafficking of surrogate mothers’ children.
One defendant in surrogacy babies’ trade case put on international wanted list
One of the defendants in a case over trafficking of surrogate mothers’ children Konstantin Svitnev has been put on the international wanted list.
Defendants in 2019 Far Eastern children camp fire case to go on trial
A criminal case over the 2019 deadly fire in the children camp Holdomi has reached a court in the Khabarovsk Region, Russia’s Far East.
Moscow court detains writer accused of sexual abuse of minor
Moscow’s Khoroshevsky District Court on Friday placed writer Dmitry Starodubtsev in detention until December 13 on accusations of sexual abuse of a child.
Case opened over children torture in Russian convent
A probe was launched into alleged tortures of children in the Sredneuralsk Women’s Monastery outside of Russia’s Yekaterinburg where earlier schemonk Sergius was defrocked.
Curator of social media group of death from Yugra gets 8 years for murder attempt
Curator of a so-called social network group of death living in Russia’s Yugra has been sentenced to 8 years in high-security penal colony in a case over attempted murder of a schoolgirl.
Guard firm’s license recall over kindergarten murder confirmed in cassation
Private security firm Svyatogor whose employee had let a kid murder enter a kindergarten in Naryan-Mar, a town in the Nenets Autonomous Area, lost a cassation appeal against revocation of its license.
Russia’s Children Ombudsman urges measures aimed at prevention of crimes against minors
Russia’s Children Rights Commissioner Anna Kuznetsova has noted a negative trend towards a rise in the number of crimes against minors and urged to take measures aimed at prevention of such crimes.
Children Ombudsman urges developing of register of pedophiles to combat child molesting
Creation of a register of pedophiles, who are to be put under lifelong administrative supervision, could help to prevent a greater part of child molesting crimes, according to Children's Rights Commissioner Anna Kuznetsova.
Two defendants in kids trade case seek making plea deal – lawyer
Two defendants in a case over trafficking of surrogate mothers’ children have agreed to cooperate with investigators.