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Probe into Baltic shipyard embezzlement case completed

Investigation into a case over 78 million-ruble embezzlement ($1.2 million) from the Baltic shipyard Yantar (Amber) has been completed

17:33 28.11.2019

One more participant of illegal Moscow summer rally faces charges

Investigators have arrested one more participant of the unauthorized rally held in Moscow on July 27 and plan to charge him with using force against a police officer.

16:08 28.11.2019

Mother of boy left alone in Moscow park for night faces trial

Nadezhda Kulikova, a woman, who had left her son alone in a Moscow reservation park for a night, will go on trial.

10:48 22.11.2019

Alleged murderer of Moscow police officer goes on trial

Nurlan Muratov, who is charged with killing a police officer at a Moscow metro station, faces trial.

14:13 21.11.2019

Missing editor of Russian news agency found – investigators

Investigators traced whereabouts of missing editor of the Russian news agency Interfax Margarita Ignatova.

16:57 19.11.2019

Investigation launched into disappearance of Russian news agency’s editor

Probe has been opened over disappearance of Margarita Ignatova, an editor of the Russian news agency Interfax.

13:02 19.11.2019

Charges brought against guard in Amur college shooting case

An employee of the private security firm Sirius-A has been charged in a case over deadly shooting in a college in the Amur Region college.

10:45 19.11.2019

Russian man gets 5.5 years in prison for beating pregnant woman

A court in Russia’s Republic of Komi has sentenced a 26-year local citizen to 5.5 years in prison for torture and threat against a pregnant woman.

16:52 18.11.2019

Former regional official gets suspended sentence for abuse of office

A court in Russia’s Astrakhan has given a 3-year suspended sentence to a former regional housing and utility sector minister for abuse of office.

15:56 15.11.2019

Security firm CEO charged in Amur college shooting case

Charges were brought against a CEO of Sirius-A, a private firm responsible for security arrangements in the Amur Region’s college, where a student had shot at his groupmates.

12:59 15.11.2019

Investigators seek to detain defendant in case over threats against judge

The 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 completed

Probe 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 months

Moscow’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 trial

A 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 judge

The 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 extremism

Alexey 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 trial

Ex-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 Ukraine

Ukrainian 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 miners

The 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 completed

Investigation 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