Intigam Aliev sentenced to 7.5 years in prison April 22, 2015 17:13 In Baku, the court has found human rights defender Intigam Aliev guilty on all the charges and sentenced him to 7.5 years of imprisonment in a common-security penal colony.
Court leaves Khamzat Bakhaev in custody until August 28 April 22, 2015 17:02 At the request of investigators, the Basmanny District Court of Moscow has extended the arrest of Khamzat Bakhaev, a defendant in the case of the murder of Boris Nemtsov, for four months, until August 28.
MCC leaves Tamerlan Eskerkhanov under arrest April 22, 2015 16:34 The Moscow City Court (MCC) has left in custody Tamerlan Eskerkhanov, a defendant in the case of the murder of politician Boris Nemtsov.
Foreign Minister of South Ossetia dismissed April 22, 2015 16:33 South Ossetian President Leonid Tibilov has dismissed David Sanakoev, the Minister of Foreign Affairs. The name of the new Minister of Foreign Affairs has not yet been announced.
Court extends arrest of Anzor Gubashev until August 28 April 22, 2015 16:27 The Basmanny District Court of Moscow has granted the motion of the investigating authorities and extended the arrest of Anzor Gubashev, a defendant in the case of the murder of Boris Nemtsov, for four months, until August 28.
PACE Committee treats guilty verdict against Rasul Jafarov as revenge act April 22, 2015 12:57 The Committee on Legal Affairs and Human Rights of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) has condemned the verdict of guilty announced in Azerbaijan against Rasul Jafarov.
Consideration of complaint of Zaur Dadaev's advocate about non-admission to defence postponed April 22, 2015 12:13 At the request of an advocate of Zaur Dadaev, a defendant in the case of the murder of Boris Nemtsov, the Basmanny District Court of Moscow has postponed the consideration of the advocate's complaint filed about non-admission to the defence.
Chechen woman detained in Nalchik when trying to leave for Syria April 22, 2015 11:46 A female resident of the Urus-Martan District of Chechnya was detained by field investigators in Kabardino-Balkaria, while she was trying to fly to Turkey for further travelling to Syria to join her groom.
Krasnodar Governor Alexander Tkachov appointed Russian Minister of Agriculture April 22, 2015 11:13 Alexander Tkachov has resigned from his post of the Governor of the Krasnodar Territory and led the Ministry of Agriculture of the Russian Federation. On Wednesday, the relevant decree was signed by Russian President Vladimir Putin.
Sapiyat Magomedova repeatedly complains to ECtHR about police's inaction in case of her beating April 22, 2015 09:16 Sapiyat Magomedova, an advocate from Dagestan, has appealed to the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) to start communication in her complaint against the law enforcement bodies for delaying the investigation into the case of her beating in 2010.
Stavropol Court refuses to investigate decisions of Predgorny District Court in Kurman-Ali Baichorov's case April 22, 2015 07:04 The Stavropol Regional Court has refused to hold a re-investigation into the decisions announced by Judge Oleg Popov of the Predgorny District Court in the trial on the case against Kislovodsk Imam Kurman-Ali Baichorov.
Shelling in Karabakh conflict zone results in casualties and victims April 21, 2015 19:56 The Ministries of Defence (MoDs) of the Nagorno-Karabakh Republic (NKR) and Azerbaijan report about victims on the troops' contact line. According to different sources, from one to five persons were killed; and some others were wounded.
Boris Stomakhin's defence demands to cancel sentence in case of justification of terror acts April 21, 2015 19:08 The guilt of journalist Boris Stomakhin sentenced on charges of justification of the terror acts committed in Volgograd has not been proven by the court, and thus, the sentence is to be cancelled. This was stated by Svetlana Sidorkina, a defender of Boris Stomakhin. Prosecutors believe the available evidence is sufficient.
In Dagestan, power agents seize weapons and ammunition from hiding April 21, 2015 18:59 In the Kizilyurt District of Dagestan, power agents seized from a hiding firearms and ammunition belonging to militants.
Defence treats verdict in case of Sheikh Said Afandi al-Chirkawi's murder as too severe April 21, 2015 17:18 Advocates of residents of Dagestan sentenced in the case of the terror act, which killed Sheikh Said Afandi al-Chirkawi, have called the verdict too severe and claimed numerous contradictions in the case.
Advocates of defendants in BORN case intend to appeal against verdict April 21, 2015 16:09 The Moscow Regional Court has announced the verdict in the case against the "Combat Organization of Russian Nationalists" (BORN). The defendants' advocates called the verdict too severe and declared their intention to appeal against it.
Two defendants in BORN case sentenced to life imprisonment April 21, 2015 14:57 The Moscow Regional Court has sentenced three members of the "Combat Organization of Russian Nationalists" (known as BORN) to various terms of imprisonment: from 24 years of imprisonment in a high-security penal colony to life imprisonment.
Boston Court starts hearing Johar Tsarnaev's case April 21, 2015 14:53 In Boston, the jury resumes its activity for sentencing Johar Tsarnaev, who was found guilty of committing the terror act in the course of the Boston Marathon in 2013.
CTO regime lifted in Buynaksk April 21, 2015 12:49 In the city of Buynaksk, the counterterrorist operation (CTO) regime introduced on April 19 has been cancelled. This was reported by the operational headquarters for Dagestan.
Administration of Makhachkala mosque treats detention of Ibadullo Nabotov as unlawful April 21, 2015 07:23 The case against Ibadullo Nabotov, a staff member of a Dagestani mosque, who was detained on suspicion of illegal possession of weapons and narcotic substances, was fabricated. This was stated by the administration of the mosque, where the detainee worked.