Moscow court refuses to return sanitary code breach case of Sobol to prosecutorsMoscow’s Preobrazhensky District Court on Thursday refused to return a case over abetting violation of sanitary norms at an unauthorized rally held in Moscow in winter against Lyubov Sobol, an ally of Alexey Navalny, to prosecution.15:55 08.07.2021
Community service of third defense witness in Efremov case replaced with fineThe Moscow City Court on Thursday replaced community service passed upon Andrey Gayev, the third defense witness in a case against actor Mikhail Efremov who had stated that the defendant had not driven his Jeep, with a fine of 50,000 rubles.12:13 08.07.2021
Community service upheld for defense witness in actor Efremov case BadasyanThe Moscow City Court on Wednesday upheld the 12-month community service passed upon Tevan Badasyan, a defense witness in the deadly road traffic accident case against actor Mikhail Efremov, for intended making of false statements concerning the car crash.17:26 07.07.2021
Disbarment of lawyer Dobrovinsky upheldThe Moscow City Court on Tuesday dismissed a complaint filed by Alexander Dobrovinsky against his disbarment.15:46 06.07.2021
Moscow court extends detention of ex-Khabarovsk Governor accused of murders till OctoberThe Moscow City Court on Monday extended detentio n of ex-Governor of Russia’s Khabarovsk Krai Sergey Furgal charged with masterminding murders in 2004-2005 until October 7.18:00 05.07.2021
Detention of Kazan school shooting case defendant extended for 3 monthsMoscow’s Basmanny District Court on Monday extended detention of Ilnaz Galyaviyev, 19, who stands charged with fatal shool shooting in Kazan, the capital of Russia’s Republic of Tatarstan, until October 11.16:41 05.07.2021
Businessman Baturin detained on fraud attempt charges until fallMoscow’s Basmanny District Court on Friday ordered detention of businessman Viktor Baturin, who stands charged with attempted fraud, until September 1.16:11 02.07.2021
Investigators seek detention of businessman Baturin in fraud attempt caseInvestigators have filed a motion with the Basmanny District Court of Moscow seeking to put businessman Viktor Baturin charged with attempted fraud until September 1.11:17 02.07.2021
Brother of football player Kokorin fined $55 for resistance to policeMoscow’s Presnensky District Court on Wednesday fined Kirill Kokorin, the younger brother of football player Alexander Kokorin, 4,000 rubles ($55) for failure to fulfill the order of police.14:11 30.06.2021
Arrest warrant issued for ex-director of Navalny’s foundation in absentiaAn 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
American student’s 9-year sentence for resistance to Moscow police upheldThe Moscow City Court on Monday upheld sentence given to a student from the United States Trevor Reed jailed for 9 years for using violence against Moscow police officers.17:52 28.06.2021
Ex-Military and Technical Co-Operation official gets 3 years in jail for bribery mediationMoscow’s Zamoskvoretsky District Court on Monday sentenced ex-head of the 2nd department of the Federal Service for Military and Technical Co-Operation Sergey Garmash to 3 years in high-security penal colony for mediation in bribery.15:59 28.06.2021
Businessman charged with $2.6 million embezzlement freed from house arrestMoscow’s Cheremushkinsky District Court on Monday mitigated restrictive measure against businessman Vasily Boiko-Veliky charged with embezzling over 190 million rubles ($2.6 million) from Credit-Express bank by changing it from house arrest to restraining order.13:45 28.06.2021
Remote work for 30% of enterprises’ employees ordered in MoscowMoscow Mayor Sergey Sobyanin on Friday signed an order on the remote work for 30% of the city enterprises’ employees.16:02 25.06.2021
Driver beaten by Russian football players wins $3,000 compensation for moral harmMoscow’s Savelovsky District Court has collected 200,000 rubles (about $3,000) jointly from football players Pavel Mamayev and Alexander Kokorin and two other participants of the scuffle with a journalist’s driver in 2019.10:55 25.06.2021
Moscow sets 500 participants cap on mass events in the cityMoscow authorities introduce restrictions with respect to entertainment and sports events limiting the number of participants thereof to no more than 500 people since June 22, an order of the capital's mayor Sergey Sobyanin reads.17:43 22.06.2021
Russian man arrested in Crimea on treason allegations to stay detained until September 20Moscow’s Lefortovsky District Court on Monday extended detention of Russian citizen Eugeny Petrushin, who had been arrested on treason allegations in Crimea in spring, for three months.14:55 21.06.2021
Restaurants for persons vaccinated against COVID-19 to appear in MoscowStarting June 19, in Moscow there are to be opened restaurants that only persons who have been vaccinated against the coronavirus will be able to visit, according to Moscow Mayor Sergey Sobyanin.13:13 18.06.2021
Mass events numbering over 1,000 people banned in Moscow amid COVID-19 outbreakCurbs on holding of mass events numbering more than 1,000 people are set in Moscow starting June 18 amid the coronavirus outbreak, according to Mayor Sergey Sobyanin.12:11 18.06.2021
House arrest of four defendants in Moscow winter rally sanitary breaches case extendedMoscow’s Basmanny District Court on Wednesday extended house arrest for four defendants in a case over violation of sanitary norms at an unauthorized rally held in Moscow in winter.18:34 16.06.2021