Investigators seek to detain defendant in case over threats against judgeThe Investigative Committee is petitioning for detention of Yevgeny Yerzunov involved in a case over murder threats against a judge until January 11.16:03 14.11.2019
Investigation into deadly 2013 Boeing air crash in Tatarstan completedProbe into a Boeing air crash that occurred in Kazan, the capital of Russia’s Republic of Tatarstan, in November 2013 and resulted in the death of 50 people including the crew, is completed.10:58 14.11.2019
Defendant in case on threats against Moscow judge put in detention for 2 monthsMoscow’s Basmanny District Court during a hearing behind closed doors on Wednesday ordered Alexey Veresov, a defendant in a case over murder threats against a Moscow City Court’s judge and extremism, to be detained until January 11.17:13 13.11.2019
Moscow Region’s lawyer attorney faces fraud trialA Moscow Region’s lawyer will stand trial on attempted fraud charges.16:49 13.11.2019
Investigators ask Moscow court to detain accused of threats against judgeThe Investigative Committee has filed a petition for detention of Alexey Veresov, one of the defendants in a case over murder threats against a judge of the Moscow City Court.14:05 13.11.2019
Defendant in Moscow judge threat case pleads guilty to extremismAlexey Veresov, one of the defendants in a case over murder threats against a judge of the Moscow City Court, has pleaded guilty to extremism.10:56 13.11.2019
Former top managers of VIM Airlines charged with abuse of office go on trialEx-CEO of VIM Airlines Alexander Kochnev and ex-chief accountant Yekaterina Panteleyeva will stand trial on allegations of abuse of office.16:04 12.11.2019
One more person charged with attack on Russian embassy in UkraineUkrainian national Roman Rogozin has been charged in absentia in a case over the attack on Russian embassy in Kiev in March 2016.12:33 08.11.2019
Inskoy mine case: law enforcement officers tried to save minersThe Central Court of the Russian city of Kemerovo is hearing a criminal case over extortion of the controlling interest in Inskoy mine. Regional authorities attempted to prevent social unrest but were charged with hostile takeover (“corporate raiding”) of the enterprise.17:22 07.11.2019
Probe into ex-St. Petersburg penitentiary official accused of $11k graft completedInvestigation into a 710,000-ruble ($11,000) bribery case against ex-deputy chief of the Federal Penitentiary Service’s (FSIN) St. Petersburg and Leningrad Region directorate Sergey Moiseyenko has been completed,.14:00 07.11.2019
St. Petersburg court puts customs station chief under house arrest in antique bribery caseA court in St. Petersburg has placed a chief of a customs terminal of the Baltic Customs Service under house arrest as part of a case over receiving bribes for providing a free importation channel for undeclared antiques from Europe.13:18 07.11.2019
Owners of light plane crashed near Moscow get 3-year suspended sentenceA court has given a 3-year suspended sentence to a wedded couple, who owned a light airplane which crashed two years ago.15:56 06.11.2019
Chief of customs station arrested in St. Petersburg as part of antiques smuggling caseA chief of a customs terminal of the Baltic Customs Service has been arrested on suspicion of taking bribes for providing a free importation channel for undeclared antiques from Europe.10:51 06.11.2019
Man charged with killing of child in Russian kindergartenInvestigators have charged a resident of Naryan-Mar, a city in Russia’s Nenets Autonomous Area, with killing a 6-year boy in a local kindergarten.12:12 05.11.2019
Two alleged murderers of regional top official arrested – investigatorsTwo suspects in the murder of a former mayor of the Kemerovo Region’s town of Kiselevsk Sergey Lavrentyev have been arrested.10:55 05.11.2019
Suspect in murder of child in Russian kindergarten detainedA court in Russia’s Nenets Autonomous Area on Friday placed a suspect in the murder of a 6-year-old boy in a kindergarten in detention upon a motion filed by investigators.14:12 01.11.2019
Tver Region’s top official gets 4 years for car burningMoscow’s Chertanovsky District Court has sentenced the Tver Region’s government minister Victor Shaforost to 4 years in prison for the felony arson of a car.12:56 29.10.2019
Travel firm CEO gets suspended term for failure to return Russian tourists from ChinaA CEO of the tour operator Purl River has received a 2-year suspended sentence for abuse of office.15:27 25.10.2019
Alleged gang members accused of more than 20 murders face trial in Moscow RegionThe Moscow Regional Court will proceed with a case against alleged gang members charged with over 20 murders on October 29.13:30 25.10.2019
St. Petersburg court returns $31k compensation claim against state to plaintiffThe Dzerzhinsky District Court of St. Petersburg on Thursday returned a 2-million-ruble ($31,000) compensation claim against the state was returned to a plaintiff Mikhail Tsakunov, who had been acquitted of assault on a police officer during a protest action.17:52 24.10.2019