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Jail sentence of regional official convicted of abuse of office upheld

The First Cassation Court of General Jurisdiction on Friday dismissed an appeal against a 2.5-year sentence passed on Andrey Kulikov, ex-head of Engels, the municipal district in Russia’s Saratov Region, for abuse of office.

13:16 05.03.2021

Wanted ex-judge arrested on bribery allegations

A wanted ex-magistrate judge, who had allegedly took bribes for delivering rulings declaring rightsof ownership of property units, was arrested in Russia’s Saratov region.

10:43 03.04.2020

Ex-head of Saratov Region town sentenced to 9 years for corruption

A former head of the Saratov Region’s town of Engels Dmitry Lobanov has received 9 years in a high security penal colony for receiving a property bribe.

17:37 01.04.2020

Ex-top official of regional penal colony convicted of $300k embezzlement

A court in Russia’s Saratov Region has sentenced a former head and a former chief accountant of one of the local penal colonies to 4 and 3 years in custody respectively for embezzling over 18 million budget rubles ($300,000).

16:09 17.01.2020

Charges brought against alleged murderer of 9-year-old Russian girl

Charges have been brought against an alleged murderer of a 9-year-old girl in Russia’s city of Saratov.

11:01 21.10.2019

Russian children’s ombudsman seeks speedy toughening punishment for crimes against minors

Russia’s child rights commissioner Anna Kuznetsova on Friday called on the State Duma to take steps to toughen punishment for crimes against minors as soon as possible.

16:00 11.10.2019

Alleged murderer of 9-year-old Russian girl pleads guilty - investigators

A man arrested in Russia’s city of Saratov on suspicion of killing a 9-year-old girl pleaded guilty on Friday.

11:59 11.10.2019

Journalist convicted of inciting terrorism, extremism freed from Russian prison

Journalist Boris Stomakhin, who had been convicted of inciting terrorism, was released from prison in a Saratov Region on Thursday morning.

10:44 19.09.2019

Retired peace justice suspected of bribery – Russian Investigative Committee

A criminal case has been opened against a magistrate judge emeritus suspected of receiving bribes.

12:57 04.04.2019

Former Russian judge gets six years for promise to overturn guilty verdict

Judge emeritus of the Saratov Regional Court Vladimir Stasenkov has received six years in colony for a promise to reverse a judgment of conviction for 15 million rubles (over $235,000).

14:59 21.03.2019

Russian ex-prosecutor gets 8.5 years in prison for corruption

A court has sentenced Vladimir Zubakin, former prosecutor of the Russian city of Engels in the Saratov Region, to 8.5 years in prison for taking bribes.

14:00 18.05.2017

Burger King subsidiary fined for selling sandwiches with E.coli bacteria

The Saratov Region Commercial Court has upheld a complaint filed by the Federal Service for Supervision of Consumer Protection and Welfare (Rospotrebnadzor) to fine Burger Rus, a subsidiary of Burger King, 300,000 rubles ($8,450) for the above-limit amount of microorganisms in the company’s sandwiches.

17:32 07.05.2014

WDB Bank's bankruptcy procedure extended

The Saratov Region Commercial Court has extended the bankruptcy procedure of the Wolga Deutsche Bank (WDB) for six months, the court told RAPSI on Friday.

13:05 30.08.2013

Russian boxer sentenced to 11 years for deadly punch

A district court in the Russian city of Saratov handed down an 11-year prison sentence to a boxer whose punch to the head caused the death of a local resident, court spokesperson Anastasia Tudakova told RIA Novosti on Monday.

14:42 20.05.2013

WDB Banks bankruptcy procedure extended until February 2013

The Saratov Region Commercial Court upheld the application of the Deposit Insurance Agency (DIA) to extend the bankruptcy procedure of WDB Bank until February 26, 2013.

12:05 14.09.2012

Deposit insurance agency requests bank's bankruptcy extension

The court will hear on Thursday a request filed by the Deposit Insurance Agency to extend bankruptcy proceedings at WDB Bank for six months.

10:41 22.09.2011