The Federal Service for Supervision of Natural Resources

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$17.5 mln dispute between republic agency and LUKOIL Komi dismissed

The Commercial Court of the Republic of Komi dismissed the case of a lawsuit filed by the republic’s department of the Federal Service for the Supervision of Natural Resources that required compensation from LUKOIL Komi in the amount of 615 million rubles ($17.5 mln) in land related environmental damages, the court told RAPSI on Friday.

16:38 25.07.2014

Norilsk Nickel appeals $44.5 million impact tax liability assessment

Norilsk Nickel has filed an appeal with the Krasnoyarsk Territorial Commercial Court stating that it was wrongfully accused of failing to pay 1.4 billion rubles ($44.56 million) in environmental taxes.

15:31 17.05.2013

500 million ruble fine for oil spill in Kerch Strait upheld

The North-Western Federal District Commercial Court has upheld a fine of 503.17 million rubles for an oil spill in the Kerch Strait in 2007.

16:49 25.01.2013

Saudi Arabian prince accused of smuggling in Russia

Saudi Arabian Prince Sultan Bin Mohammed Bin Saud Al Kabeer has been accused of smuggling 49 eagles into Russia for hunting, including 16 rare species.

17:25 05.12.2012

Dismissal of $16.9 mln Lukoil lawsuit confirmed

The Fourteenth Commercial Court of Appeals has confirmed the court decision to dismiss the environmental watchdog's lawsuit to recover $16.93 million from Naryanmarneftegaz.

17:47 02.08.2012

Appeal of $15 mln Lukoil claim to be heard August 7

The Fourteenth Commercial Court of Appeals has declared a recess until August 7 in its hearing of state environmental watchdog Federal Service for the Supervision of Natural Resources' appeal against the dismissal of its $15 million claim against Lukoil - Conoco Phillips' joint venture Naryanmarneftegaz.

12:23 01.08.2012

Regulator's lawsuit over site for ferroalloy plant to be handled on August 13

The Krasnoyarsk Territory Commercial Court has adjourned until August 13 its proceedings in the state property regulator's lawsuit over the ownership of a land plot intended for a ferroalloy plant.

14:37 17.07.2012

Watchdog loses action to recover $1.06 mln from Siberian pulp and paper mill

The Irkutsk Region Commercial Court refused to uphold the lawsuit by the Federal Service for Supervision of Natural Resources against the Baikalsk Pulp and Paper Mill for damage caused to the environment.

11:17 29.06.2012

Watchdog withdraws $29mln action against Norilsk Nickel

On Wednesday, the Krasnoyarsk Territory Commercial Court ceased the environmental watchdog's legal proceedings against Norilsk Nickel which sought to recover $29.09 million for damage caused to the environment

12:28 06.06.2012

Baikal mill to pay $1.3mln fine for damaging environment

A commercial court has recovered $1.3 million from the Baikalsk Pulp and Paper Mill under a lawsuit filed by the Federal Service for the Supervision of Natural Resources.

15:09 11.05.2012

Case opened over mercury pollution

Altai Republic's law enforcement authorities have opened a criminal case over environmental pollution caused by mercury waste left out in the open after the closure of a plant.

10:22 10.05.2012

Watchdog claims $1.2mln for Lake Baikal pollution

The Federal Service for the Supervision of Natural Resources has submitted a demand to the Irkutsk Region Commercial Court to recover $1.18 million in losses inflicted on Lake Baikal from Baikalsk Pulp and Paper Mill.

12:40 04.05.2012

Environmental watchdog sues Norilsk Nickel for $33 mln

The Krasnoyarsk Territory Commercial Court has registered the environmental watchdog's $32.58 million lawsuit against MMC Norilsk Nickel for environmental damage.

16:37 23.04.2012

Coal producer to pay $587k for environmental damage

A Kuzbass coal-producing company will have to pay more than $587,980 for discharging industrial waste into the Inya River.

17:23 27.03.2012

Kerch Strait oil spill action to be heard on April 3

The St. Petersburg and Leningrad Regional Commercial Court has adjourned until April 3 the Krasnodar Civil Defense and Emergency Department's claim to recover $15 million in compensation for an oil spill in the Kerch Strait.

14:16 01.03.2012

Multimillion action against LUKOIL-Conoco Phillips to be heard on March 22

A commercial court will hear on March 22 the environmental watchdog's $17.3 million lawsuit against a LUKOIL-Conoco Phillips joint venture.

15:48 27.02.2012

Refinery's appeal in noxious discharges permission case to be heard on Mar.29

A commercial court of appeals will hear on March 29 Gazpromneft Moscow Refinery 's appeal against upholding the environmental watchdog's refusal to grant permission to emit noxious pollutants.

13:53 24.02.2012

Environmental watchdog to sue Moscow refinery for over $6 mln for pollution

The Federal Service for the Supervision of Natural Resources (Rosprirodnadzor) is expected to sue the Moscow Oil Refinery for $6.6 million for environmental pollution.

16:35 16.02.2012

Lawsuit against LUKOIL-Conoco Phillips joint venture suspended

A commercial court has suspended the proceedings in a lawsuit to order a LUKOIL/Conoco Phillips joint venture to pay $17.3 million in compensation for environmental damage caused by waste disposal.

14:41 16.12.2011

Refinery seeks permission for noxious discharges in court

A commercial court will consider on December 1 the Moscow Oil Refinery's request to invalidate the environmental watchdog's refusal to issue permission for noxious emissions.

14:28 17.11.2011