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Russian courts don’t have pro-national bias – Supreme Court’s Chairman

Proportion of successful litigation disputes won in Russian courts by foreign investors and other international participants confirms that these courts don’t heave pro-national bias.

13:39 07.11.2017

Russian national charged with real estate fraud deported from Thailand

Russian national, who stands charged with real estate fraud, was deported from Thailand.

10:30 04.05.2017

Former Thai PM Shinawatra to appeal ruling on confiscation of $1 billion – report

Deposed Thai Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra is going to appeal a ruling of the country’s Finance Ministry over confiscation of her accounts and $1 billion fine.

10:53 21.10.2016

Thai police arrest Russian citizen on Interpol request

Thai police have arrested Russian citizen Vasiliy Smolnikov, a Russian citizen put on the international wanted list by Russian branch of Interpol.

10:46 23.08.2016

Four Russians arrested by Interpol, deported from Thailand

Four Russians, who were arrested in Thailand on request of Interpol’s Russian National central bureau, were deported from the country to their homeland.

10:23 06.11.2015

Thailand police arrest Russian man wanted by Interpol

Russian citizen convicted of embezzlement in absentia by a Novosibirsk court was arrested in Thai city of Pattaya by local police on Interpol request.

10:26 19.10.2015

Former Thai PM Shinawatra testifies in corruption case

Deposed Thai Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra testified before the Supreme Court on Monday in a corruption case, Thai national Channel 3 reported.

12:21 31.08.2015

Ex-prime minister of Thailand charged with criminal negligence

Thailand’s attorney general has charged former Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra with criminal negligence related to her government’s money-losing rice subsidy program.

10:00 19.02.2015

Wrestler sentenced to 5 years in absentia in Russia extradited from Thailand

Thai authorities have extradited wrestler Igor Cherkesov, who was sentenced to 5 years in absentia in Russia and placed on the international wanted list for large-scale smuggling of anabolic steroids.

11:06 26.12.2014

Russian national released from Thai prison after 12 years

Marat Minlikeyev, a Russian national convicted and sentenced to 34 years by a Thai court for a bank robbery in which a police officer was killed in 2003, has been released on parole, RIA Novosti reports citing Head of the Consular Department of the Russian Embassy in Bangkok Vladimir Sosnov.

11:30 21.11.2014

Viktor Bout's attorneys debate legality of his extradition to the US

The defense team for Russian businessman Viktor Bout, convicted and sentenced in the United States for conspiring to kill Americans, has filed an application with a Bangkok court challenging legality of Bout’s extradition to the US in 2010.

11:33 05.11.2014

Thailand extradites Russian national suspected of Trunov’s gang membership

Russian national Mark Lunev suspected of participating in a criminal group that operated in Russia in the 1990s and the 2000s has been extradited from Thailand.

10:24 22.08.2014

Russian national arrested in Thailand for alleged criminal group membership

Russian national Mark Lunev suspected of participating in a criminal group that operated in Russia in the 1990s and the 2000s was arrested in Thailand.

12:39 18.08.2014

Thailand deports Russian citizen suspected of large scale fraud

Russian citizen Igor Kochergin wanted by Interpol and Russian authorities on fraud charges has been arrested in Thailand and deported to Russia.

12:53 14.08.2014

Thailand anti-corruption commission recommends charging ousted PM

Thailand’s Anti-Corruption Commission on Friday recommended the Supreme Court’s special board to initiate proceedings against former Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra over dereliction of duty for failing to stop the rice subsidy program in 2011-2013.

12:23 18.07.2014

Alleged Russian organized crime boss arrested in Thailand

Alexander Matusov, aka Basmach, the alleged leader of the Shchyolkovo organized crime gang, has been arrested in Thailand at the request of Interpol’s National Central Bureau for Russia, the CIB deputy commander, Police General Wut Liptapanlop, said at a news conference in Bangkok.

12:30 25.06.2014

Military seizes power in Thailand

Gen. Prayuth Chan-ocha has announced a military takeover. On May 20, the army declared martial law to stop anti-government protests, which have claimed 28 lives over the past few months.

16:48 22.05.2014

Ousted Thai prime minister charged with dereliction of duty - report

Thailand's Anti-Corruption Commission has charged former Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra with neglect of duty in overseeing a controversial rice subsidy program, Associated Press reports Thursday.

14:04 08.05.2014

Thai court orders prime minister to step down - report

The Constitutional Court of Thailand has ruled that acting Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra must step down for improperly transferring the secretary general of the National Security Council.

12:09 07.05.2014

Russian national arrested in Thailand for extortion back home

Police in Thailand have arrested Dmitry Ishmukhametov, a Russian national from Khabarovsk, for breaching immigration law. The detainee also happened to be on an international wanted list for extortion, Kommersant reported Monday.

11:03 24.02.2014