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ECHR to consider Nemtsov’s complaint against former Moscow mayor

The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) has communicated a complaint lodged by Russian opposition politician Boris Nemtsov in 2010 against a Moscow court decision in favor of then Mayor Yuri Luzhkov.

13:02 25.11.2015

Riga Court upholds former Moscow mayor’s ban from Latvia

The Riga District Court closed a civil suit in which Yury Luzhkov required Latvian officials to cancel his ban from the country, RIA Novosti reports citing major Latvian media.

14:03 01.08.2014

Putin: Several cases initiated against former Mayor of Moscow

Several criminal cases have been initiated against former Moscow Mayor Yuri Luzhkov; though no liability has been imposed upon him yet, as it is yet too early, President Vladimir Putin said after the news conference.

18:19 20.12.2012

Former Moscow mayor might appeal to ECHR

Former Moscow Mayor's defense attorney Alexei Melnikov said he might appeal the dismissal of the lawsuit against former Presidential Administration head Sergei Naryshkin in the European Court of Human Rights.

13:39 12.03.2012

Former Moscow mayor appeals against defamation lawsuit dismissal

Former Moscow mayor Yuri Luzhkov has contested the dismissal of his defamation lawsuit against Presidential Administration head Sergei Naryshkin.

13:02 27.12.2011

Former Moscow mayor's suit against Presidential Administration head dismissed

The court has held against former Moscow Mayor Yury Luzhkov in his defamation lawsuit against Presidential Administration head Sergei Naryshkin.

15:29 19.12.2011

Ex-Moscow mayor's slander suit against President's administration head delayed

A court has postponed until December 13 its hearing of a defamation lawsuit filed by former Moscow Mayor Yuri Luzhkov against head of the President's administration Sergei Naryshkin.

12:54 28.11.2011

Moscow ex-mayor gave written testimony in Bank of Moscow fraud case

Yury Luzhkov, the former Moscow mayor, who is a witness in a criminal case relating to the Bank of Moscow, answered a dozen of questions in writing at the Interior Ministry's Investigative Department.

13:19 21.11.2011

Luzhkov's attorney refutes information on retaining foreign counsel

Media reports that former Moscow Mayor Yuri Luzhkov plans to retain foreign counsel for representation in the Bank of Moscow case are "filthy lies," his attorney Henry Reznik told the Russian Legal Information agency (RAPSI) on Thursday.

16:30 17.11.2011

Bank of Moscow case, former Moscow mayor Luzhkov called for interrogation

Former Moscow Mayor Yuri Luzhkov gave testimony in the Bank of Moscow’s embezzlement case at the Interior Ministry’s Investigative Department on November 15.

16:30 16.11.2011

Former Moscow mayor remains witness in Bank of Moscow embezzlement case

Former Moscow Mayor Yuri Luzhkov testified on Tuesday at the Interior Ministry's investigative department regarding embezzlements in a major bank; Luzhkov left the department as a witness.

15:41 15.11.2011

Former Moscow mayor came in for interrogation in Bank of Moscow case

Former Moscow Mayor Yuri Luzhkov came to the Interior Ministry's investigative department on Tuesday to be interrogated over an embezzlements in a major bank.

11:24 15.11.2011

Court to hear ex-mayor's suit against high-ranking official on November 28

The court will hear on November 28 a defamation lawsuit filed by former Moscow Mayor Yuri Luzhkov against Presidential Administration Chief Sergei Narushkin.

17:48 14.11.2011

Former Moscow mayor steadfast about giving testimony - attorney

Former Moscow Mayor Yuri Luzhkov's lawyer did not confirm rumors that Luzhkov has already returned to Russia from abroad. However, he expressed confidence that Luzhkov will attend the interrogation scheduled for November 15.

14:56 09.11.2011

Ex-Moscow mayor to appear before investigators on November 15

Former Moscow Mayor Yuri Luzhkov plans to appear before investigators for an interrogation as a witness on November 15.

17:00 28.10.2011

Ex-Moscow mayor partially wins suit against Alexander Lebedev and radio station

The court partially satisfied on Friday a defamatory lawsuit filed by ex-Moscow Mayor Yuri Luzhkov against businessman Alexander Lebedev and the Echo of Moscow radio station.

15:33 28.10.2011

Former Moscow mayor and his wife Baturina advised to show up for inquiry

The Investigative Committee stated that if former Moscow mayor Yuri Luzhkov and his wife Yelena Baturina fail to appear for interrogation, they may incur liability under the Criminal Procedure Code.

13:04 28.10.2011

Former Moscow mayor sues President's administration head for slander

Former Moscow mayor Yuri Luzhkov has filed a defamation lawsuit against head of President's administration Sergei Naryshkin.

17:12 27.10.2011