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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

President Putin signs decree on partial mobilization in Russia

Russian President Vladimir Putin has declared a partial mobilization in the country from 21 September.

13:33 21.09.2022

Ex-MP Ponomarev arrested in absentia for spreading fakes about Russian army

A district court in Moscow has arrested former State Duma lawmaker Ilya Ponomarev in absentia in the case over discrediting the armed forces of the Russian Federation.

14:12 31.08.2022

Municipal lawmaker detained in Russian army fake case

Moscow’s Basmanny District Court has placed municipal lawmaker Ilya Yashin in a case over fakes about Russian army in detention until September 12.

10:45 14.07.2022

Ex-official of Russian Aerospace Forces jailed for 5 years for corruption

The Moscow Garrison Military Court on Monday sentenced ex-head of the Russian Aerospace Forces’ radar troops Andrey Koban to 5 years behind bars as part of a bribery case.

12:32 20.06.2022

Russian investigators open case against brigade commander of Ukrainian Armed Forces

The Russian Investigative Committee has opened a case against commander of the 128th separate mountain assault brigade of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, Colonel Oleg Goncharuk, and other military personnel of this unit.

12:04 05.08.2021

Soldier’s harsh sentence for killing comrades-in-arms upheld

The Appeals Military Court on Wednesday upheld severe sentence given to soldier Ramil Shamsutdinov for deadly shooting in a military unit in 2019.

15:49 21.04.2021

Bill on professional defense discretion to be discussed by State Duma

A draft law on the introduction of the professional discretion notion in defense has been submitted to the lower house of Russian parliament.

11:03 07.04.2021

Bill on state protection of military personnel enacted into law

President of Russia Vladimir Putin has enacted a draft law on the state protection of military personnel into law.

16:54 05.04.2021

Parliament’s lower house adopts bill on state protection of military personnel

The lower house of Russian parliament adopted a draft law on the state protection of military personnel in the third and final reading on Wednesday.

15:22 24.03.2021

Soldier guilty of killing comrades-in-arms to be imprisoned for 24.5 years

The Second Eastern District Military Court on Thursday sentenced soldier Ramil Shamsutdinov to 24.5 years in high-security prison for deadly shooting in a military unit in 2019.

10:05 21.01.2021

Prosecutors seek 25-year prison term for soldier guilty of killing comrades-in-arms

Prosecutors demanded 25 years in high-security prison for soldier Ramil Shamsutdinov, who had been found guilty of deadly shooting in a military unit.

13:02 19.01.2021

State Duma MPs propose granting state protection to National Guard and military personnel

A bill envisaging that state protection is to be granted to the personnel of the Interior Ministry, the military, and the National Guard has been submitted to the lower house of the Russian Parliament.

16:02 11.01.2021

Jurors find soldier charged with killing comrades-in-arms guilty

Jury on Monday found soldier Ramil Shamsutdinov guilty of deadly shooting in a military unit.

14:00 28.12.2020

Suspect in army servicemen murder in Voronezh Region detained for two months

The Voronezh Garrison Military Court on Wednesday ordered military conscript Anton Makarov suspected of murdering an officer and two comrades-in-arms at a military base to be placed in detention until January 8.

17:20 11.11.2020

Investigators demand detention for soldier suspected of army servicemen murder

Investigators filed a motion to detain military conscript Anton Makarov, who had allegedly murdered an officer and two comrades-in-arms.

10:39 11.11.2020

Suspect in killing army servicemen arrested in Voronezh Region

Police arrested common soldier Anton Makarov suspected of killing several servicemen at a military base in the Voronezh Region on Monday.

18:04 09.11.2020

Probe launched into murder of three army servicemen in Voronezh Region

A criminal case was opened on Monday against common soldier Anton Makarov after three servicemen were killed at a military base in the Voronezh Region.

12:52 09.11.2020

Soldier charged with killing comrades-in-arms to stand jury trial

A case against soldier Ramil Shamsutdinov, who has allegedly done the deadly shooting in a military unit, will be heard by jurors.

12:18 18.09.2020

Military historian sentenced by Moscow court to 12.5 years in jail for treason

The Moscow City Court on Tuesday ordered military historian Andrey Zhukov to 12.5 years in a high-security penal colony for treason.

16:54 08.09.2020