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Vostochny bank banned from issuing additional shares – court

13:09 17/06/2019 The Commercial Court of Amur Region has upheld ban on additional share issue for Vostochny bank.

Journalist Golunov appeals against house arrest in drug dealing case

12:01 11/06/2019 Meduza news website investigative journalist Ivan Golunov, who stands charged with drug trafficking, has filed an appeal against his house arrest.

International sanctions center to help businesses seek damages in court

11:33 22/05/2019 The International Sanctions Analysis Center will help countries and businesses count and seek compensation for damages caused by sanctions in the international arbitration, the Modern Diplomacy Development Foundation’s press service reports Wednesday.

Ex-CEO of Siberian air carrier sentenced to 4 years for corruption

11:50 17/05/2019 A court sentenced a former CEO of KrasAvia passenger airline based in Krasnoyarsk, Siberia, to 4 years in prison for taking bribes.

Russian MPs pass bill on access to hospitals’ emergency rooms in second reading

16:05 16/05/2019 The lower house of Russian parliament passed a bill allowing people to visit their family members in hospitals’ emergency wards in the second reading on Thursday.

Russia's Federation Council drafts bills to advance e-economy

17:57 14/05/2019 The Federation Council members along with the government have drafted a package of bills to advance the digital economy.

Russian MPs propose additional requirements for school meal procurement

17:50 13/05/2019 Lawmakers Mikhail Sheremet and Alexey Zhuravlev have submitted a bill setting supplementary requirements for state procurement in the field of school feeding to the State Duma.

Father of former anti-corruption official sentenced to 4 years for embezzlement

12:40 29/04/2019 Viktor Zakharchenko, the father of an infamous former Russian anti-corruption official involved in a bribery case, on Monday received 4 years in prison for embezzlement. Additionally, he was fined 800,000 rubles ($12,500).

Sentencing of father of former anti-corruption official Zakharchenko set for April 29

12:04 26/04/2019 Moscow’s Meshchansky District Court will pass sentence upon Viktor Zakharchenko, the father of an infamous former Russian anti-corruption official charged with corruption crimes, on April 29.

No grounds found for release of Kokorin and Mamayev from detention – court

11:22 17/04/2019 The Moscow City Court on Wednesday upheld extension of detention of footballers Alexander Kokorin and Pavel Mamayev charged with hooliganism until September 25.

Moscow Region’s court refuses to shut down notorious landfill

17:45 15/04/2019 The Moscow Regional Commercial Court has dismissed the Volokolamsk town administration’s claim to shut down the notorious Yadrovo landfill site.

Police officer gets 7.5 years for giving insider information to funeral firms

14:50 15/04/2019 A court in Russia’s Novosibirsk has sentenced a police officer to 7.5 years in prison for fee-based transfer of classified information about deceased city people to funeral firms.

Russian human rights commissioner to take part in UN session

10:31 15/04/2019 Russia’s High Commissioner for Human Rights Tatyana Moskalkova will participate in the tenth session of the United Nations General Assembly’s Open-ended Working Group (OEWG) on Aging.

Case of Serebrennikov’s ex-accountant returned to prosecutors

17:35 11/04/2019 Moscow’s Meshchansky District Court on Thursday ruled to return a case against ex-chief accountant of Seventh Studio stage company Nina Maslyayeva charged with embezzlement allegedly committed along with the Gogol Center theater director Kirill Serebrennikov to prosecutors.

Board on disabled persons’ rights to be created under office of Russian ombudsman

14:58 11/04/2019 A board on the rights of persons with disabilities would be established under the Office of Russian Ombudsman, Commissioner for Human Rights Tatyana Moskalkova told RAPSI on Thursday.

Russian lawmakers adopt bill on fines for athletes using doping

11:46 11/04/2019 The lower house of Russian parliament, the State Duma adopted a bill fixing fines for athletes violating anti-doping rules in a final third reading on Thursday.

Appeal against detention of ex-minister Abyzov set for April 12

16:54 10/04/2019 The Moscow City Court has postponed the hearing of an appeal against detention of ex-Russian Minister for Open Government affairs Mikhail Abyzov, who stands charged with 4-billion-ruble ($62 million) embezzlement and organizing a gang, until April 12.

Investigators procure house arrest for jailed Baring Vostok founder

14:36 10/04/2019 Investigators have filed a motion seeking to place detained founder of Baring Vostok investment company, U.S. citizen Michael Calvey, who stands charged with 2.5-billion-ruble (about $40 million) embezzlement, under house arrest.

Defendant in 1995 Budyonnovsk hostage crisis case gets 11 years behind bars

15:57 09/04/2019 The North Caucasus District Military Court on Tuesday sentenced Ruslan Islamov, a member of a notorious gang once led by Chechen warlord Shamil Basayev, to 11 years in penal colony for participating in the attack and taking hostages in Russia’s town of Budyonnovsk in 1995.

Lower house of Russian parliament passes crab fishing quotas bill in second reading

13:28 09/04/2019 A bill on introduction of quotas for crab catching passed its second reading in the State Duma, Russia’s lower house of parliament, on Tuesday.

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