Number of prison inmates in Russia drops nearly twofold since 2000 – head of Supreme CourtThe number of inmates in Russian prisons has decreased 1.8 times during the last 17 years, Chairman of the Supreme Court of Russia Vyacheslav Lebedev has said at a seminar session of Russian courts’ chairmen.10:59 20.02.2018
Russian Supreme Court chairman believes creation of juvenile courts is necessaryAll-Russian Congress of Judges may consider the establishment of special juvenile courts, which are going to review cases involving minors in Russia, by the end of 2016.10:56 20.09.2016
Banker Lebedev continues serving sentence in "mogul scuffle" caseRussian billionaire Alexander Lebedev sentenced to 150 hours of correctional labor for punching businessman Sergei Polonsky during the filming of an NTV talk show will continue serving his sentence in the Moscow Region.12:57 10.01.2014
Banker Lebedev to start serving sentence in "mogul scuffle" case in 15 daysRussian billionaire Alexander Lebedev sentenced to 150 hours of correctional labor for punching businessman Sergei Polonsky during the filming of an NTV talk show will begin his community service in the Tula Region within 15 days.16:49 13.11.2013
Russian tycoon Lebedev to do community service outside MoscowRussian businessman Alexander Lebedev is to carry out community service for brawling with a fellow tycoon on a television show in 2011 in a village 250 kilometers outside Moscow.15:43 21.10.2013
Alexander Lebedev's sentence in "mogul scuffle" case upheldThe Moscow City court on Thursday upheld the court ruling which sentenced Russian billionaire Alexander Lebedev to 150 hours of correctional labor for punching businessman Sergei Polonsky during the filming of an NTV talk show.15:39 12.09.2013
Appeal of 'mogul scuffle' verdict to be heard September 12The Moscow City Court will consider on September 12 an appeal filed by Alexander Lebedev's lawyers against a 150-hour correctional labor sentence handed down after the banker punched businessman Sergei Polonsky during the filming of an NTV talk show.17:43 04.09.2013
Lebedev wins $10 million case in aircraft dispute with GE subsidiariesA company within NRC group controlled by Russian billionaire Alexander Lebedev won a $10 million victory against General Electric (GE) subsidiaries in London’s High Court Wednesday over a deal involving seven Airbus A320 planes. The presiding judge concluded that GE subsidiaries conspired to cause loss by unlawful means to Lebedev’s companies, the judgment obtained by RAPSI reads.11:49 01.08.2013
Alexander Lebedev's attorneys appeal sentence in "mogul scuffle' caseAlexander Lebedev's lawyers have appealed against the court ruling which sentenced the banker to 150 hours of correctional labor for punching businessman Sergei Polonsky during the filming of an NTV talk show, Genri Reznik told RAPSI on Friday.13:24 12.07.2013
Banker Lebdev gets 150 hrs of community service for punching tycoon PolonskyMoscow’s Ostankinsky District Court on Tuesday found banker Alexander Lebedev guilty of battering businessman Sergei Polonsky during the filming of an NTV talk show in September 2011, and sentenced him to 150 hours of compulsory community service, a RAPSI correspondent reported from the court.17:57 02.07.2013
Polonsky asks court to forgive banker Lebedev in brawl disputeBusinessman Sergei Polonsky has appealed to the court to forgive banker Alexander Lebedev for punching him, according to a statement on his Facebook account.16:11 28.06.2013
Russian and US celebrities speak up for banker LebedevRussian and foreign celebrities, a British clergyman and a retired officer of Russia's Foreign Intelligence Service have appealed to the Ostanskinsky District Court not to judge banker Alexander Lebedev harshly.17:19 27.06.2013
Banker claims he punched Polonsky to neutralize his aggressionBanker Alexander Lebedev said he punched businessman Sergei Polonsky during the filming of an NTV talk show to neutralize his aggression.15:57 27.06.2013
Polonsky stumbled on a chair during moguls' scuffle - witnessBanker Alexander Lebedev did not punch businessman Sergei Polonsky during the filming of a show on the NTV channel. Polonsky stumbled on a chair, witness Sergei Lisovsky said in the Ostankinsky District Court in Moscow on Friday.12:58 21.06.2013
Polonsky was 'not of sound mind' during moguls' scuffle - witnessRussian real estate mogul Sergei Polonsky was "not of sound mind, possibly under the influence," during his clash with banker Alexander Lebedev on a TV show, businessman German Sterligov said in the Ostanskinsky District Court Friday.17:11 31.05.2013
Court refuses to accept Russian development mogul Polonsky's testimonyThe Ostankinsky Court of Moscow has refused to accept the written testimony about a beating involving banker Alexander Lebedev, sent by businessman Sergei Polonsky from Cambodia.15:27 24.05.2013
Witnesses of mogul scuffle picked up on the street - testimonyEyewitnesses of banker Alexander Lebedev's assault on businessman Sergei Polonsky were picked up randomly on the street, one of the eyewitnesses, Yulia Komashina, said at a hearing at Ostankinsky District Court in Moscow.17:01 23.05.2013
Russian development mogul Polonsky unable to stand trial in MoscowRussian businessman Sergei Polonsky cannot leave for Moscow until his case in Cambodia is closed, one of his Cambodian attorneys told RIA Novosti by telephone on Monday.15:23 20.05.2013
Media magnate accused of battery allowed to go to LondonThe Ostankinsky District Court has allowed businessman Alexander Lebedev, who has been accused of beating another businessman, Sergei Polonsky, to travel to London for several days, RAPSI reports from the courtroom on Tuesday.16:54 07.05.2013
Russian billionaire sues GE subsidiaries for $75 millionAlexander Lebedev told Profile magazine that he is suing GE subsidiaries demanding compensation for their allegedly fraudulent operations involving Blue Wings airplanes.11:08 22.04.2013