Keyword "Moscow City Court" - List of latest news (70 results)

22/04 Martynov’s chief expense of Novaya Gazeta Europe was convicted in absentia in Russia

Martynov found guilty of organizing the activities of an unwanted organization - the newspaper European publication. Now Martynov does not live in Russia, he is put on the wanted list

28/02 A case of participation in an unwanted organization was brought against Schulman

The Meshchansky District Court registered the administrative case against Ekaterina Shulman about participation in an undesirable organization. She faces a fine of up to 15 thousand rubles.

04/02 Protection appealed the sentence to the organizer of the murder of Japanchik

The Moscow City Court received an appeal of the defense of Ilya Simony on the verdict, according to which he was appointed in absentia for 21 years in prison for organizing the murder ... RIA Novosti, 04.02.2025

26/01 The former employee of the Investigative Committee was charged under eight articles

The investigation accuses Alexander Kireev, a former employee of the central office of the Investigative Committee of Russia, of committing crimes and preparing for them... RIA Novosti, 01/26/2025

25/01 Boris Aleksandrov’s daughter has achieved the transfer of money from his account in Monaco

Aleksandrova gave money to her father to receive a residence permit in Monaco, but did not manage to return to her from an account with a local bank before his death. The court excluded the funds from the hereditary mass and decided to recover them from other heirs

15/01 The organizer of the Yaponchik murder was sentenced to 21.5 years in prison

The Moscow City Court sentenced in absentia the organizer of the murder of thief in law Vyacheslav Ivankov, known as Yaponchik, Ilya Simoniya to 21.5 years in prison, Interfax reports with reference to...

15/01 The Moscow City Court sentenced the organizer of the murder of Yaponchik

The Moscow City Court sentenced Ilya Simonia in absentia to 21.5 years in prison for organizing the murder of crime boss Vyacheslav Ivankov (Yaponchik), reports... RIA Novosti, 01/15/2025

14/01 The court reduced fines for those convicted of a record bribe for Russia to ₽4.5 billion

The court upheld the sentence of ex-investigator Marat Tambiev to 16 years in prison, but reduced the amount of penalties from 7 to 4.5 billion rubles. in the case of the largest bribe in Russia in bitcoins

10/01 Navalny's lawyer recalled jokes in the USSR in his last speech

Navalny's lawyers, accused of participating in an extremist community, gave their final word. The prosecutor demanded that terms be set close to the maximum possible under the imputed article. The judge will announce the verdict in the case on January 17

30/12 Ivleeva told how a naked man with a bat broke into her house

The man entered Ivleeva’s house twice. The first time, when the blogger was sleeping, she was saved by the stairs from the bathroom to the roof, where she waited for security to arrive. For the second time, police detained a man with barbed wire in an empty building.

27/12 The FSB accused the American of transferring data to the United States for genetic screening

US citizen Gene (Evgeniy) Spector, sentenced by the Moscow City Court to 15 years in prison for espionage, collected data for the Pentagon to create a genetic screening system for Russian residents. About this RBC...

27/12 American convicted in Moscow transferred biotechnological information to the USA

American Gene (Eugene) Spector, sentenced to 15 years for espionage, transmitted information to the United States to create a high-speed genetic screening system... RIA Novosti, 12/27/2024

25/12 A criminal case was opened against the editor-in-chief of Mediazona Smirnov

“Mediazona” was added to the list of media-foreign agents in September 2021, at the same time Smirnov was recognized as a foreign agent. According to RIA Novosti, a case was opened against the journalist for refusing to perform the duties of a foreign agent.

23/12 The court approved the terms for Drozhzhina and Tsivin for the scam with Batalov’s property

The Second Court of Cassation approved the terms for actress Natalya Drozhzhina and her husband, lawyer Mikhail Tsivin, for a scam involving the property of the family of People's Artist Alexei... RIA Novosti, 12/23/2024

22/12 An ex-policeman from Moscow's bath complex was confiscated, media reported

Several apartments, houses,... RIA Novosti, 12/22/2024 were seized from the former head of the Department of Internal Affairs of the North-Eastern Administrative District of Moscow, Alexander Basov, and members of his family.

10/12 The court rejected the appeal of PSG goalkeeper Safonov in the alimony case

The decision of the Nikulinsky Court of Moscow, according to which the football player owes his ex-wife a quarter of his income to support his daughter, was left unchanged

29/11 The Ministry of Justice recognized political scientist Stanovaya and the SOVA Center as foreign agents

The list of foreign agents included political scientist Tatyana Stanovaya, the Sova research center and the Radio Sakharov project, according to the Ministry of Justice website. Owl deals with the problems of nationalism and xenophobia, ...

25/11 The head of the anti-crisis management department of the Ministry of Emergency Situations in Moscow was given 8.5 years in prison

In February, Samarin was fined 4.5 million rubles, having been found guilty of illegally receiving more than 1.8 million rubles. Now he was sent to a colony for 8.5 years

18/11 The court recognized the verdict of former Deputy Minister of Culture Yarilova as legal

The Moscow City Court recognized as legal the sentence of former Deputy Minister of Culture of the Russian Federation Olga Yarilova, who received seven years for including an ice cream museum in the Pushkinskaya program... RIA Novosti, 11/18/2024

13/11 The ex-owner of Ugra Bank asked to participate in a military operation

Khotin's assets are estimated at $700 million; he is ranked 154th among the richest entrepreneurs in Russia. In the spring, he was given nine years in prison for embezzlement of ₽23.6 billion; the court is now considering an appeal against the verdict

11/11 The Moscow City Court overturned the sentence of the ex-ambassador of Ukraine who called for killing Russians

In 2022, the Ambassador of Ukraine to Kazakhstan Pyotr Vrublevsky in one of his interviews called for the killing of Russians. The Kazakh Foreign Ministry called the words unacceptable, and the diplomat was fired a few months later. In Russia, he received a prison sentence in absentia

24/10 The court changed the term of ex-deputy head of the Ministry of Education Rakova to probation

Rakova's five-year real sentence was changed to a suspended sentence with a probationary period.

19/10 The creator of Flibusta said that the pirate library will continue to work

In September, the creator of an online pirate library said he had been diagnosed with a tumor and warned that the servers were only paid for for a few weeks. The updated message says that Flibusta is operating “in stable mode”

11/10 Businessman Taran was detained in the case of the deputy head of the DIA

Deputy head of the DIA Alexander Popelyukh was arrested on October 9. The case against him is related to the understatement of income from managing a water park in Siberia, which was transferred to the DIA after the bankruptcy of the VDT Stroy company.

27/09 The Investigative Committee asked the Moscow City Court to arrest a defendant in the treason case

The Investigative Committee asked the Moscow City Court to arrest a man named Vakulov on charges of treason; the defendant faces life imprisonment. The plot of the case is unknown. As a rule, in such cases it is not disclosed due to the secrecy of the processes

19/09 Pokrovsky's songs* threaten the national interests of Russia, the Ministry of Internal Affairs has established

Specialists of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Russian Federation have established that the songs of the leader of the group “Nogu Svelo” Maxim Pokrovsky * (recognized as a foreign agent) contradict the national interests of the Russian... RIA Novosti, 09.19.2024

06/09 Strelkov's wife denied his release to be sent to the front

Although Igor Strelkov (Girkin) has repeatedly expressed a desire to serve the Fatherland, the information that he was being released from the colony to be sent to the front was not true, he was told...

04/09 Accused of kidnapping Abraham Russo wanted to go to the battle zone

The Main Investigation Department (GID) of the Investigative Committee partially stopped the criminal prosecution of former freestyle wrestler Tarkhan Eldukaev and one of the partners of the ex-owner of the Cherkizovsky market...

26/08 The Moscow City Court sided with the ex-wife of goalkeeper Safonov in the alimony case

The Moscow City Court rejected the goalkeeper's appeal against the January decision of the Nikulinsky Court, according to which he owes his ex-wife a quarter of his income to support his daughter

16/08 A Muscovite sent the kidnapper of his beagle, who demanded Bitcoin for the dog, to a mental hospital

The Trinity Court of Moscow sent for compulsory treatment to a psychiatric hospital a man who hired two accomplices to steal a neighbor's dog and demanded... RIA Novosti, 08/16/2024

13/08 Director Vyrypaev's sentence for fake news about the army was reduced by six months

At the end of 2023, Vyrypaev was sentenced in absentia to eight years in prison, but the Moscow City Court sent this decision for review. The second sentence reduced the sentence by six months

09/08 The lawyer announced the release of the former head of the Ministry of Defense Ogloblin

Major General Ogloblin, who was convicted of embezzlement in 2022, gave testimony that formed the basis of the case of Lieutenant General Vadim Shamarin. The latter is charged with receiving a bribe worth 36 million rubles, he partially admitted guilt

07/08 The court declared the extension of Timur Ivanov's arrest legal

Today, the Moscow City Court considered complaints from the defense of former Deputy Defense Minister Timur Ivanov and another person involved in the case, Sergei Borodin, to extend the arrest. The court eventually rejected them, making small...

23/07 The court overturned the sentence of one of the first people convicted under the article on fakes

The Moscow City Court overturned the sentence of the former technician of the capital department of the Ministry of Internal Affairs Semiel Vedel (in the case he was known as Sergei Klokov). Lawyer Daniil Berman told RBC that the verdict against Sergei Klokov...

22/07 The Supreme Court approved the verdict in Navalny's latest case

The court considered the cassation appeal in the case of Navalny’s creation of an extremist community, the decision was made on July 2. The sentence was upheld for the second defendant in the case, Daniel Kholodny.

20/07 Zhirinovsky's former deputy was accused of taking bribes with Apple equipment

Abeltsev, who was accused of trading positions in the State Duma, promised to help a member of the Federal Committee for the Fight against Corruption to clear his criminal record and get a job as an assistant to a deputy. In exchange, he demanded an iPhone, MacBook Pro and ₽10 million

24/06 The general director of the state institution for the liquidation of unprofitable mines was arrested

Andrei Moiseenkov was sent to a pre-trial detention center on charges of fraud on an especially large scale. According to investigators, he instructed four contractors to eliminate the consequences of closed mines, did not check the progress of the work, but paid for them

20/06 Kara-Murza was transferred to a cell-type facility in the colony for six months

Kara-Murza had been in the FCT for four months since January. He is serving his sentence in an Omsk colony; on several charges, including treason, he was sentenced to 25 years in prison

06/06 Bailiffs seized part of the Four Seasons in the Khotin case

Bailiffs came to the Four Season Hotel, located on Manezhnaya Square, to enforce a court decision to arrest the hotel and shopping gallery. Owner: Khotin, former owner of Ugra Bank, sentenced to nine years

04/06 A court in Moscow recognized Zhirinovsky's illegitimate son

Last summer, Vladimir Zhirinovsky’s illegitimate son Oleg Eidelshtein appealed to a Moscow court demanding recognition of paternity in order to receive an inheritance. The claim was satisfied

04/06 TASS learned about the inspection of Makarevich in the case of extremism

The denunciation of the Time Machine leader was written after a recording of his conversation with pranksters Vovan and Lexus appeared on the Internet. In December, their conversation with Boris Akunin led to the initiation of a case against the writer

29/05 The court rejected the appeal against Strelkov's sentence

The ex-minister was sentenced to four years in prison because of posts on a telegram channel, in which the investigation found calls for extremist activities. The defense said last month that he would be asked to be sent to a special operation

23/05 The Investigative Committee asked to arrest the deputy head of the Federal Penitentiary Service of the Moscow Region in a bribery case

The Investigative Committee (IC) asked to arrest the deputy head of the Moscow region Federal Penitentiary Service Vladimir Talaev under the article of accepting a bribe, the press service of the Moscow City Court told RBC. He is suspected of receiving...

08/05 Deputy Defense Minister Ivanov was transferred to a double cell

Timur Ivanov, accused of a large bribe, was transferred from a solitary cell to a double cell in the Lefortovo pre-trial detention center, his lawyer said. The Moscow City Court refused to change the Deputy Minister of Defense's preventive measure to house arrest

07/05 Kara-Murza received a Pulitzer Prize for his columns from prison

The oppositionist, sentenced to 25 years of maximum security on several counts, including treason, won an award for a series of columns for the Washington Post written while in prison

23/04 Matvienko explained why Ukraine cannot be recognized as a terrorist country

The Speaker of the Federation Council stated that there is no such concept in international law. At the same time, she proposed recognizing the SBU as a terrorist organization

22/04 Muscovite received 5 years of forced labor in the case of fakes after the survey

Yuri Kokhovts was sentenced to five years of forced labor with a deduction of 10% of his salary and was banned from administering websites for four years. A man was accused of spreading fake news about the army after a street interview

16/04 The court arrested a man for fictitiously registering persons involved in the Crocus case

In Tver, a court arrested a man who fictitiously registered brothers Aminchon and Dilovar Islomov, defendants in the case of a terrorist attack in Crocus City Hall, the press service of the Moscow City Court reported ...

01/04 Kommersant learned about a new case against imprisoned developer Khudoyan

The owner of Optima Development, Albert Khudoyan, who is serving a sentence for fraud, became a defendant in the second case over land plots on Leningradsky Prospekt, Kommersant writes. The developer denies guilt in the new episodes

29/03 The court denied Zhukov the rights to the phonogram “Well, where are you, girls?”

“My Baby”, “Alien Lips” and 11 more soundtracks of “Hands Up!” gave rise to a copyright dispute. Sergei Zhukov tried to sue the music label. The court rejected him, the appeal confirmed this decision

26/03 The court toughened the sentence for the "Moscow poisoner"

The Moscow City Court added 3 months to the 15 years in prison for Murat Sabanov, who poisoned and robbed 30 people in the center of the capital, reported RIA Novosti in... RIA Novosti, 03/26/2024

12/03 Activists and artists across Russia were searched

The searches took place in Moscow, St. Petersburg, Nizhny Novgorod, and Ulyanovsk. Activists link the investigative actions to Pyotr Verzilov. The day before, the Moscow City Court overturned his sentence in the case of fakes, it was sent for a new trial

26/02 The ex-Alpha fighter, who received an 18-year sentence, was put on trial for murder

The court will re-examine the case against ex-Alpha special forces soldier Boris Chukaev, who in 2022 received 18 years in prison for the murder of a businessman and his driver. Alleged accomplices died before trial

24/02 It became known who will serve as head of the Supreme Court

And about. Petr Serkov will become the head of the Supreme Court. In his youth, he worked in a trolleybus depot and at a radio tube factory, then entered the law school

20/02 Moscow court upholds detention of US journalist Gershkovich until March 30

A Moscow court on Tuesday said jailed US journalist Evan Gershkovich would remain in pre-trial detention until at least March 30, ensuring he will spend at least a year behind bars in a Russian jail.

13/02 Blinovskaya burst into tears, challenging her arrest

Blogger Elena Blinovskaya burst into tears at the court hearing and asked to be released from the pre-trial detention center to her children, a RIA Novosti correspondent reported. RIA Novosti, 02/13/2024

02/02 Ex-senator sued Euroclear in Russia for $2 million

Malkin filed a lawsuit against Euroclear in the Basmanny Court in 2023 due to non-receipt of income from the redemption of Eurobonds of the Dutch subsidiary of Lukoil.

30/01 Kara-Murza was transferred to a single cell-type room for four months

Kara-Murza said that the reason was the refusal to stand up at the “rise” command, which, according to him, was not even turned on. The oppositionist was sentenced to 25 years in prison for treason, he did not admit guilt

29/01 Four FBK* members were arrested in absentia

The Basmanny Court of Moscow arrested in absentia four members of the Anti-Corruption Foundation*, created by Alexei Navalny, RIA Novosti was told in court. RIA Novosti, 01/29/2024

25/01 Russia jails nationalist critic Girkin for four years

Russian nationalist and ex-rebel commander Igor Girkin, whose pro-Moscow militants sparked a decade-long armed conflict in east Ukraine, was jailed for four years Thursday after repeatedly criticising the Kremlin.

21/12 Magomedov's lawyer reported about his serious illness, which interferes with his transfer

The founder of the Summa group, Ziyavudin Magomedov, who was convicted along with his brother in the case of creating a criminal community to steal money from the budget, has a high temperature, cough and runny nose. They are not helping him, the lawyer said.

14/12 The Moscow City Court returned the case of Memorial co-chairman to the prosecutor's office

The state prosecution asked to return the case of human rights activist Oleg Orlov to the prosecutor's office. The court agreed with this requirement

11/12 The court overturned the verdict in the treason case

The appellate court overturned the verdict of the Yaroslavl Regional Court on articles of treason and smuggling, sending the case for a new trial

07/12 Australia imposed sanctions against “FSB agents” due to the Kara-Murza case

13 people were included in the sanctions list - these are employees of the FSB, the Investigative Committee, Deputy Minister of Justice Oleg Sviridenko and judges of the Basmanny and Moscow City Courts

01/12 Navalny announced a new criminal case under an article about vandalism

The case was opened under the article of vandalism by a group of people motivated by hatred or enmity, as reported in the Telegram channel of Alexei Navalny. Punishment for this is up to three years

24/11 The curator of suburban subsidiaries of Russian Railways was arrested in a fraud case

Belyankin was detained on October 31 in a fraud case, and the next day he was charged, Izvestia writes. The top manager of the Russian Railways structure was taken into custody on November 2, his defense appealed this decision

26/09 Russia court rejects Navalny appeal against 19-year sentence

Russia on Tuesday rejected an appeal lodged by Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny against a court decision to jail him for 19 years in a maximum security prison on extremism charges.

26/08 US reporter Evan Gershkovich appeals extended detention in Russia

US reporter Evan Gershkovich has appealed against a Russian court's decision to extend his pre-trial detention by three months, according to documents published by a Moscow court.

22/06 Russian court upholds extension of US reporter’s detention: AFP

A Russian court on Thursday rejected an appeal to release US reporter Evan Gershkovich from detention in Moscow, an AFP journalist in the courtroom said, ahead of his trial on contested espionage charges.

19/04 Kremlin critic Yashin loses appeal in widening crackdown

Kremlin critic Ilya Yashin on Wednesday lost an appeal against what his supporters say was a politically motivated decision to jail him for eight and a half years for criticising Moscow's assault on Ukraine.