Sentence of Navalny’s ally Sobol in sanitary code breach case upheldThe Moscow City Court on Thursday upheld sentence given to Lyubov Sobol, an ally of convicted blogger Alexey Navalny, for abetting violation of sanitary norms at an unauthorized rally held in Moscow in winter.16:50 30.09.2021
Facebook receives $360K fine payment reprieve – Moscow courtFacebook Inc has obtained a delay for the payment of fines making in total of 26 million rubles (about $360,000) until October 4.10:17 30.09.2021
Google fined $90,000 for breaching information access guardingA magistrate judge on Wednesday fined Google LLC 6.5 million rubles ($90,000) for two cases of violating the order of the restriction of access to information.17:12 29.09.2021
Interior Ministry to detect abettors for illegal actions after State Duma electionsPolice will detect and arrest persons allegedly involved in instigation to take part in illegal actions in Moscow on Setember 20 and 25 after the State Duma elections.15:01 29.09.2021
Facebook, Twitter, WhatsApp appeal fines totaling $500K for data localization breachesRepresentatives of Facebook, Twitter and WhatsApp have challenged court rulings imposing fines totaling 36 million rubles (about $500,000) on the companies for breaching Russian legislation as to the localization of the users’ personal data in Russia.17:03 24.09.2021
Navalny brother’s appeal against sentence in sanitary breach case set for OctoberThe Moscow City Court will hear an appeal filed by Oleg Navalny, the brother of blogger Alexey Navalny, against his sentence in a case over sanitary violations at an unauthorized winter rally on October 5.11:29 21.09.2021
Moscow court upholds fine imposed on TikTok for failure to delete banned contentMoscow’s Tagansky District Court on Monday upheld imposition of a 1.5-million-ruble fine (over $20,000) on TikTok for failure to remove information banned by Russian legislation from the platform.15:18 20.09.2021
No serious violations registered at Russian Parliamentary elections - Civic ChamberThe Russian Civic Chamber monitors have registered no serious violations during the Parliamentary elections held on September 17 through 20, only a small part of reports of non-compliance with the "golden standard" of the monitoring process were confirmed, according to the secretary of the body Lydia Mikheyeva.12:56 20.09.2021
Head of Russian Investigative Committee puts check of voting breach reports under controlChairman of the Russian Investigative Committee Alexander Bastrykin on Monday ordered chiefs of investigative departments to conduct check of all reports of election violations the body had received from the Interior Ministry.10:57 20.09.2021
Police ruling on undesirability of stand-up comic’s stay in Russia suspendedMoscow’s Zamoskvoretsky District Court on Thursday suspended the Interior Ministry’s order designating the stay in Russia of stand-up comic Idrak Mirzalizade, who had been earlier placed in administrative detention for 10 days for insulting Russian people on account of ethnic descent.12:48 16.09.2021
One more municipal lawmaker restricted of liberty for sanitary breaches at illegal rallyThe Preobrazhensky District Court of Moscow on Monday sentenced municipal lawmaker Dmitry Baranovsky to 1.5 years of restriction of liberty as part of a case over violation of sanitary rules during an unauthorized rally held in the city in January.15:08 30.08.2021
Stay of stand-up comic guilty of xenophobic jokes declared undesirable in RussiaRussia’s Interior Ministry has designated the stay in Russia of stand-up comic Idrak Mirzalizade, who had been earlier placed in administrative detention for 10 days for insulting Russian people on account of ethnic descent, undesirable.14:33 30.08.2021
Russian watchdog fines Booking.com $17.5 mln for abuse of market powerThe Federal Antimonopoly Service (FAS) has fined Booking.com B.V. managing Booking.com aggregator (The Netherlands) 1.3 billion rubles ($17.5 million) for abusing market dominance.10:53 27.08.2021
Municipal lawmaker restricted of liberty for year for sanitary rule breaches at Moscow rallyMoscow’s Preobrazhensky District Court on Wednesday restricted municipal lawmaker Lucy Stein of liberty for 1 year as punishment for violating sanitary norms at an unauthorized rally held in Moscow in January.16:25 25.08.2021
Moscow court bans YouTube from distributing video promoting train hoppingMoscow’s Meshchansky District Court on Wednesday granted a lawsuit filed by transport prosecutors and prohibited publishing of video records promoting and justifying train hitching on YouTube platform.12:05 25.08.2021
Navalny’s employee restricted of liberty for breaching sanitary rules at illegal rallyThe Preobrazhensky District Court on Friday sentenced Oleg Stepanov, ex-head of the Moscow branch of Navalny’s Offices, the organization recognized as extremist, one-year restriction of liberty in a case over violation of sanitary norms during the illegal rally held in Moscow in January.16:19 20.08.2021
Facebook ordered to pay $230,000 fines for failure to delete banned contentMoscow’s Tagansky District Court on Wednesday upheld fines totaling 17 million rubles ($230,000) imposed on Facebook social network for failure to remove banned information from the platform.17:16 19.08.2021
Google fined over $80K for refusal to delete banned informationGoogle LLC was fined 6 million rubles ($80,000) on Wednesday for refusal to remove prohibited content.13:26 19.08.2021
Google fined $200,000 by Russian court for refusal to delete prohibited informationA magistrate judge of Moscow’s Tagansky district has fined Google 14 million rubles (about $200,000) for refusal to delete information banned by Russian legislation from a messenger.10:29 18.08.2021
Navalny’s spokesperson sentenced to restriction of liberty for breaching sanitary rulesMoscow’s Preobrazhensky District Court on Monday sentenced Kira Yarmysh, the spokesperson of a foundation founded by Alexey Navalny, to 1.5 years of restriction of liberty for breaching sanitary norms at an illegal rally held in Januarу.15:26 16.08.2021