Stand-up comic loses appeal against sentence for xenophobic jokes about RussiansThe Moscow City Court on Wednesday dismissed an appeal filed by stand-up comic Idrak Mirzalizade, who had been placed in administrative detention for 10 days for insulting Russian people on account of ethnic descent, against his sentence.13:35 11.08.2021
Stand-up comic appeals sentence for xenophobic jokes about RussiansStand-up comic Idrak Mirzalizade, who had been placed in administrative detention for 10 days for insulting Russian people on account of ethnic descent, appealed his sentence.16:27 10.08.2021
Stand-up comic detained for 10 days for xenophobic jokes about RussiansMoscow’s Tagansky District Court on Monday placed stand-up comic Idrak Mirzalizade in administrative detention for 10 days for insulting Russian people on account of ethnic descent.16:52 09.08.2021
Navalny’s brother gets suspended sentence in sanitary code breach caseOleg Navalny, the brother of convicted blogger Alexey Navalny, on Friday received 1-year suspended sentence for abetting breaching of sanitary and epidemiological norms during an unauthorized rally held in Moscow on January 23.15:05 06.08.2021
Navalny’s associate restricted of liberty for year breaching sanitary rules at rallyMoscow’s Preobrazhensky District Court on Friday sentenced Nikolay Lyaskin, an ally of convicted blogger Alexey Navalny, to 1 year of supervised release for abetting to breaching sanitary and epidemiological rules at an unauthorized rally held in the city in January.12:01 06.08.2021
Prosecutor seeks suspended sentence for Navalny’s brother in sanitary code breach caseA prosecutor has demanded 1-year suspended sentence for Oleg Navalny, the brother of convicted blogger Alexey Navalny, as part of a case over abetting violation of anti-coronavirus sanitary and epidemiological rules during the illegal rally held in Moscow in January.10:32 05.08.2021
Sobol sentenced to 1.5-year restriction of liberty in sanitary code breach caseThe Preobrazhensky District Court on Tuesday sentenced Lyubov Sobol, an ally of convicted blogger Alexey Navalny, to 1.5 years of supervised release for abetting violation of sanitary norms at an unauthorized rally held in Moscow in winter.13:21 03.08.2021
Defendant in Moscow rally sanitary breach case fined $1,400The Preobrazhensky District Court on Monday fined Dani Akel, a defendant in a case over violating anti-coronavirus rules at an unauthorized rally in Moscow in January, 100,000 rubles ($1,400).18:23 02.08.2021
Google fined over $40,000 for refusal to localize data of Russian citizensA magistrate judge on Thursday fined U.S. company Google 3 million rubles (over $40,000) for refusal to locate personal data of Russian users in the Russian Federation.13:00 29.07.2021
Four participants of Moscow winter rally to stay under house arrestThe Moscow City Court on Wednesday dismissed appeals against extension of house arrest of four participants of an unauthorized rally held in Moscow in winter.17:38 28.07.2021
Moscow court refuses to return sanitary code breach case of Sobol to prosecutorsMoscow’s Preobrazhensky District Court on Thursday refused to return a case over abetting violation of sanitary norms at an unauthorized rally held in Moscow in winter against Lyubov Sobol, an ally of Alexey Navalny, to prosecution.15:55 08.07.2021
Facebook, WhatsApp, Twitter face fines for refusing to localize Russians' dataRussia’s communications watchdog Roskomnadzor has summoned representatives of U.S. Internet services Facebook, WhatsApp and Twitter to draw up administrative protocols for violating the requirements of the Russian legislation in the field of personal data, specifically, as concerns localizing databases of Russian users in Russia.10:08 02.07.2021
Moscow court upholds $35K fine against TikTok for information violationsMoscow’s Tagansky District Court on Tuesday upheld a fine in the amount of 2.6 million rubles (over $35,000) imposed on TikTok social network for failure to delete information calling teenagers to participate in illegal actions.12:03 29.06.2021
House arrest of four defendants in Moscow winter rally sanitary breaches case extendedMoscow’s Basmanny District Court on Wednesday extended house arrest for four defendants in a case over violation of sanitary norms at an unauthorized rally held in Moscow in winter.18:34 16.06.2021
Moskalkova exasperated by crack down on rights of Russian-speaking citizens of UkraineA bill on indigenous peoples of Ukraine submitted by Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky to the Verkhovna Rada ignores Russians as natives of the country, according to Russia’s High Commissioner for Human Rights Tatiana Moskalkova.17:39 11.06.2021
Prosecutor General asked to intervene in situation with war burials desecrationRussia’s Civic Chamber has appealed to the Prosecutor General Igor Krasnov requesting to check the situation with the desecration of burials dated back to the Great Patriotic War in the Tosno District of the Leningrad Region.18:07 10.06.2021
Facebook fined $235,000 by Russian court for information violationsA magistrate judge of a judicial district of Moscow’s Tagansky District Court on Thursday ordered Facebook social network 17 million rubles ($235,000) for failure to remove banned information from the platform.15:57 10.06.2021
Telegram ordered to pay $140,000 for failure to delete prohibited informationA 10 million-ruble ($140,000) fine on Thursday was imposed on Telegram for refusal to delete information banned by Russian legislation from the messenger.15:26 10.06.2021
Sentence of opposition activist Sobol for illegal entry into dwelling upheldMoscow’s Perovsky District Court on Tuesday dismissed an appeal lodged against sentence given to opposition figure Lyubov Sobol for forcible violation of inviolability of dwelling.13:53 08.06.2021
Trial of Navalny’s brother to begin on June 7Moscow’s Tverskoy District Court will begin hearing a case over violation of sanitary and epidemiological rules against Oleg Navalny, the brother of blogger Alexey Navalny, on June 7.17:49 04.06.2021