Russian prosecutors seek qualification of WWII massacres in Belgorod region as genocideThe Russian Prosecutor General's Office has petitioned the Belgorod Regional Court to recognize the massacres committed by the Nazis on the territory of the Belgorod Region during the Great Patriotic War as war crimes, crimes against humanity and genocide of the Soviet people.17:40 22.06.2022
Croatia extradites Russian national charged with $3 mln attempted fraudCroatia will extradite to Russia businessman Dmitry Osinin, who stands charged with attempting to fraudulently obtain 210 million rubles ($3 million )in exchange for "help" in a criminal case.16:42 21.10.2021
Navalny’s suit against prosecutors, Roskomnadzor over website blocking rejectedMoscow’s Tverskoy District Court on Monday dismissed an administrative lawsuit filed by Alexey Navalny against the Prosecutor General’s Office and Russia’s communications watchdog Roskomnadzor over blocking of his websites.15:55 11.10.2021
Spain extradites Russian national charged with $5.3 mln embezzlementThe competent authorities of the Kingdom of Spain extradite to Russia the head of a contractor accused of embezzling 384 million rubles ($5.3 million) in the course of the construction of an Olympic facility in Sochi.16:33 05.10.2021
Genocide ruling as to Pskov civilians’ murders during WWII comes into forceA court ruling recognizing massacres of civilians committed in the Pskov Region by the Nazis during the Great Patriotic War as genocide came into force on Tuesday.12:50 05.10.2021
Two foreign Scientology-related NGOs declared undesirable in RussiaTwo foreign scientology-related organizations have been declared undesirable in Russia.16:38 24.09.2021
Navalny’s suit against Prosecutor General’s Office, Roskomnadzor set for OctoberMoscow's Tverskoy District Court has set October 11 as a date for the consideration of an administrative lawsuit filed by Alexey Navalny against the Prosecutor General’s Office and Russia’s communications watchdog Roskomnadzor.12:56 23.09.2021
YouTuber to stand trial for alleged spreading misinformation about COVID-19 vaccineAnton Myslivets, owner of a channel on YouTube and VKontakte social network, will face trial for alleged spreading misinformation about COVID-19 vaccine.16:05 09.09.2021
Moscow court orders seizure of former minister's $22 mln propertyMoscow's Gagarinsky District Court has ordered that a $22 million property owned by former government minister Mikhail Abyzov be seized.10:48 09.09.2021
Russian national faces trial in alleged software copyright infringement caseRussian national Viktor Zhilin, who stands charged with using pirated software at a government entity he once headed, faces trial for causing damage exceeding 2 million rubles ($28,000 at the current exchange rate).11:31 06.09.2021
Four foreign religious organizations recognized as undesirable in RussiaFour foreign religious organizations have been declared undesirable in the Russian Federation.16:52 23.08.2021
Russian prosecutors’ $126 mln claim against ex-Minister, bank postponed until SeptemberThe Gagarinsky District Court of Moscow will continue consideration of a lawsuit initiated by prosecutors seeking to recover from ex-Minister of the Open Government Mikhail Abyzov and Alfa-Bank more than $126 million in favor of the state on September 7.18:30 20.08.2021
Defense lawyers complain of impossibility to contact convicted foreigner WhelanDefense lawyers for former American marine Paul Whelan sentenced to 16 years in high-security prison for espionage against Russia have filed complaints over impossibility to contact their client with the Federal Penitentiary Service (FSIN) and the Prosecutor General’s Office.10:29 17.08.2021
Russian prosecutors’ $126 mln claim against ex-Minister, Alfa-Bank set for August 20Moscow’s Gagarinsky District Court will proceed with a lawsuit initiated by prosecutors against Abyzov and Alfa-Bank seeking to recover from the defendants more than $126 million in favor of the state on August 20.15:40 12.08.2021
Germany extradites ex-Moscow Region official charged with fraudA former official of the administration of the Moscow Region’s Chekhov District Igor Gryzhanov, who stands charged with large-scale fraud, on Thursday was extradited from Germany.17:57 05.08.2021
Russian prosecutors seek to collect $126 mln from ex-Minister, Alfa-BankThe Russian Prosecutor General's Office is asking the Moscow Gagarinsky District court to collect in favor of the state more than $126 million from ex-Minister of the Open Government Mikhail Abyzov and Alfa-Bank.16:04 04.08.2021
Prosecutor General's Office registers 33,000 corruption-generating factors in Russian lawsThe Prosecutor General's Office of the Russian Federation discovered 33,000 corruptogenic factors in Russian regulatory legal acts over the first six months of 2021.14:31 03.08.2021
Russian prosecutors urge timely aid to disabled minors from Social Insurance FundThe Russian Prosecutor General's Office has made a submission to the Acting Head of the Social Insurance Fund Alexey Polikashin demanding him to remedy breaches of the legislation on social protection of disabled children and on the contract procurement system.17:06 02.08.2021
Montenegro extradites University president charged with embezzlement to RussiaMontenegro has extradited to Russia president of the Pushkin University in the Leningrad region Vyacheslav Skvortsov, who stands charged in a criminal case over embezzlement of about 2.5 million rubles ($35,000).12:52 30.07.2021