Ex-top manager of major Internet provider Rostelecom faces corruption trialEx-top manager of Russian major digital service provider Rostelecom Andrey Levakov will stand trial on corruption-related allegations.14:30 15.07.2022
Voronezh resident faces trial over publishing Nazi photos on Immortal Regiment siteThe Voronezh Regional Court will hear a case against local resident Alexander Khoroshiltsev over posting of the photo of Adolf Hitler on the Immortal Regiment movement’s website.15:06 01.03.2021
Co-owner of burnt Kemerovo mall goes on trial on bribery chargesA bribery case against a co-owner of Zimnyaya Vishnya (Winter Cherry) shopping mall that became a site of deadly fire killing 60 people in Russia's Kemerovo in March 2018 with an approved indictment has been sent to the Kemerovo Central District Court for consideration.10:15 25.09.2020
Alleged foreign poachers accused of assault on Russian border guards go on trialA court in Nakhodka, a town in the Primorsky Krai, will proceed with a case against three alleged foreign poachers charged with assault on the Russian boundary officers in the Sea of Japan.19:12 26.05.2020
Russian business ombudsman proposes accelerate preparation of court recordsRussia’s business rights commissioner Boris Titov has asked the chairman of the Supreme Court Vyacheslav Lebedev to pay attention to the “trial within a reasonable time” problem encountered in organization of transfer of criminal cases to appeals instances.18:00 28.01.2020
Russian lawyer involved in $5 mln Roscosmos embezzlement case applies to ECHRChairman of Tretyakov & Partners law firm Igor Tretyakov involved in the 330-million-ruble ($5 million) Roscosmos embezzlement case has filed an application with the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR).10:53 22.08.2019
Russian lawmakers back ombudsmen witness immunity billThe State Duma MPs have adopted bills granting the privilege of witness to Russia’s and regional human rights commissioners in the first reading.17:35 18.07.2019
Russia’s human rights commissioner next speaks against cages in courtroomsFreedom from cages in courtrooms will increase guarantees of defense for persons on trial, believes Russia’s High Commissioner for Human Rights Tatiana Moskalkova.15:28 19.06.2019
Engineer charged in Vostochny Cosmodrome embezzlement case goes on trialSergei Ostrovsky, Chief Engineer of State Design Institute for Special Construction, which took part in the construction of the Vostochny Cosmodrome in Russia's Far East, will go on trial on charges of embezzlement, Investigative Committee spokesman Vladimir Markin told journalists on Friday.12:32 18.12.2015
Moscow court tosses out Savchenko’s complaint over her alleged immunityThe Moscow City Court declined to hear a complaint brought by Ukrainian national Nadezhda Savchenko who claims to enjoy immunity against prosecution as a PACE delegate.15:51 16.09.2015
Ex-Ukrainian president Viktor Yanukovych, ex-officials go on trial in absentiaThe trial in absentia of former Ukrainian president Viktor Yanukovych and several top ex-officials began in Kiev.15:34 28.07.2015
Suspected Nemtsov killer to demand jury trial - reportZaur Dadayev who stands charged with killing opposition politician Boris Nemtsov in late February to demand a jury trial.10:34 06.04.2015
Prosecutors demand guilty verdict for BORN extremist group membersProsecutors on Wednesday asked the jury to hand down guilty verdicts to four alleged members of the extremist group known as Militant Organization of Russian Nationalists (BORN).16:01 11.02.2015
Moscow judge refuses to recuse himself in Ukrainian pilot Savchenko’s trialJudge Artur Karpov from Moscow’s Basmanny District Court refused on Tuesday to recuse himself from case of Ukrainian military pilot Nadezhda Savchenko accused of complicity in the murder of two Russian journalists.15:23 10.02.2015
Russian investigators seek to extend detention of Ukrainian pilot Savchenko until MayInvestigators have filed a motion with Moscow’s Basmanny District Court seeking to extend until May 13 the detention of Ukrainian pilot Nadezhda Savchenko who stands accused of complicity in the murder of Russian journalists.15:03 04.02.2015
Russian soldier to be tried for murder of 7 by Russian military panel in ArmeniaThe trial of Russian serviceman Valery Permyakov, who has been charged with killing seven members of a family in the city of Gyumri, will be held at the Russian military base in Armenia.12:30 03.02.2015
Alleged organizer of Moscow theater hostage siege that left 130 dead to stay jailedThe Moscow City Court has upheld the detention of Khasan Zakayev, one of the suspected organizers of a deadly hostage crisis at the Dubrovka theatre in Moscow in October 2002 that left 130 dead.14:41 28.01.2015
VTB Bank to be involved in trial over Russian family in GuatemalaA court in Guatemala that is hearing a case of the the Bitkovs, a Russian family accused of fraud, agreed to subpoena VTB Bank in the case. The bank has filed financial claims against the couple.12:06 23.01.2015
PACE president asks Naryshkin to help release Ukrainian pilot SavchenkoAnne Brasseur, the President of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE), has asked chairman of the State Duma Sergei Naryshkin for his assistance in releasing Ukrainian pilot Nadezhda Savchenko from jail.14:18 21.01.2015
Savchenko claims her request to attend PACE session ignoredJailed Ukrainian pilot Nadezhda Savchenko who stands charged with complicity in the murder of Russian journalists alleges that her request to attend a session of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) in Strasbourg was ignored by investigators.17:47 19.01.2015