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Ukrainian man arrested on suspicion of espionage

A citizen of Ukraine has been arrested in the town of Kursk who was allegedly instructed by Ukraine's intelligence services to collect information about military infrastructure facilities.

13:24 26.08.2022

Ex-Russian ecology official Oleg Mitvol detained over suspected fraud

A Russian court on Friday ordered Oleg Mitvol, a former official of Russia’s environment agency Rosprirodnadzor, to be kept in custody until July 24 on charges of large-scale fraud.

11:05 10.06.2022

Wanted vice-president of Russia's Sberbank arrested on embezzlement charges

Vice-president of Russia's Sberbank Marina Rakova, who had earlier absconded the investigative authorities, was arrested as part of a case over large-scale embezzlement.

11:52 06.10.2021

Moscow City Court to check legality of arrest of Northwestern tax service official

17:57 01.09.2021

Arrest warrant upheld for ex-director of Navalny’s foundation in absentia

The Moscow City Court on Monday upheld arrest in absentia of Ivan Zhdanov, a former director of the foundation established by Alexey Navalny, which had been declared extremist by court, as part of a case over deliberate non-compliance with court decisions.

11:27 26.07.2021

Son of gold mining company founder arrested in absentia – Moscow court

Moscow's Tverskoy District Court has arrested in absentia Alexey Maslovsky, son of Pavel Maslovsky, the former director of gold mining company Petropavlovsk Plc.

17:39 08.07.2021

Russia’s FSB arrests neo-Nazis planning actions and attacks in Moscow and St. Petersburg

The Russian Federal Security Service (FSB) has arrested members of a interregional right-wing radical group National Revival Path of Russian Patriotism and neo-Nazi organization Youth Organization Rus, who were planning actions in Moscow and St. Petersburg.

13:17 05.07.2021

Arrest warrant issued for ex-director of Navalny’s foundation in absentia

An arrest warrant was issued in absentia on Tuesday for Ivan Zhdanov, a former director of the foundation established by Alexey Navalny, which had been declared extremist by court, as part of a case over deliberate non-compliance with court decisions.

17:37 29.06.2021

Lawyer for Navalny’s Foundation arrested, charged with unlawful disclosure of information

Investigators accused arrested Ivan Pavlov, the lawyer for Alexey Navalny’s Foundation, of disclosure of certain information pertaining to a preliminary investigation.

12:51 30.04.2021

Navalny’s associate Sobol arrested in Moscow - lawyer

An ally of Alexey Navalny, Lyubov Sobol, was arrested in south Moscow on Wednesday.

12:10 21.04.2021

Arrest of Russian restaurateur Beloivan in absentia in $775K tax evasion case upheld

The Moscow City Court on Wednesday upheld the issuance of an arrest warrant in absentia for the owner of the restaurant chain Tavern Taras Bulba Yury Beloivan charged with evading 57 million rubles in taxes ($775,000).

18:36 24.03.2021

Two defendants in $1 bln Promsvyazbank embezzlement case arrested in absentia

A court has issued an arrest warrant in absentia for two defendants in a case over illegal siphoning abroad over 87 billion rubles (over $1 billion) belonging to Promsvyazbank, involving the credit organization’s ex-owner Dmitry Ananyev.

16:17 23.03.2021

Alleged sponsor of Navalny’s foundation arrested in absentia in $400K embezzlement case

Moscow’s Basmanny District Court on Monday issued an arrest warrant in absentia for businessman Alexander Khomenko, an alleged sponsor of Alexey Navalny’s foundation labeled as foreign agent, as part of a case over 30 million-ruble (over $400,000) embezzlement from the Moscow Region’s budget.

11:16 08.02.2021

Navalny’s appeal against detention scheduled for January 28

The Moscow Regional Court will hear an appeal filed by Alexey Navalny aginst his detention on January 28.

15:52 26.01.2021

Bill on compensation for illegal detention submitted to State Duma

A bill on the non-pecuniary damage award for illegal detention of a person for up to 48 hours has been submitted to the lower house of Russia’s parliament.

14:57 12.01.2021

Alleged organizers of cell of banned Jehovah’s Witnesses arrested in Moscow

Several alleged organizers and members of Jehovah’s Witnesses, a religious organization banned in Russia, were arrested in Moscow on Tuesday.

11:46 24.11.2020

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

Bill to protect children of detained parents reaches Russia's State Duma

A bill envisaging that the duty to apply interim measures aimed at protection of children whose parents are arrested or are in detention for the time of investigation of criminal cases is to be imposed on investigators and interrogators has been submitted to the State Duma.

12:57 21.10.2020

Russian police apprehend six convicts escaped from penal colony in Dagestan

Russian law enforcement officers have arrested six convicts, who could escape from a penal colony in Dagestan.

16:28 30.09.2020

Urals resident arrested in absentia in case over assault on Russian center in Kiev

Moscow’s Basmanny District Court on Thursday issued an arrest warrant in absentia for a wanted resident of Yekaterinburg, Ural, Yury Izotov charged with assault on the Russian center of science and culture in Kiev.

14:15 17.09.2020