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Articles with tag "Court case"

Corruption case

Former Russian Anti-Corruption Official Sentenced to 13 Years for Bribery

Nine billion rubles were seized from Zakharchenko after his arrest, the largest cash seizure in modern Russian history at the time.
opinion
Evgeniy Roizman

Russia’s Interior Ministry Has Dug Itself Into a Deep Hole

Whoever planted the drugs in Golunov’s arrest should face the consequences.
Spying accusation

Ex-U.S. Marine Illegally Isolated by Russia in Spy Case – Activists

"Our view that something strange is going on with Paul Whelan has only been reinforced," a member of Russia's presidential human rights council said.
TMI

Russia's Kommersant Faces Fines for Disseminating State Secrets – Reports

A case into “abuse of the freedom of mass media” has been filed against the Kommersant business daily.
Calvey case

Kremlin Hopes Detained U.S. Investor Calvey Will Be Freed for St. Petersburg Forum

Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said Calvey was a trustworthy businessman.
Political revenge

Ex-U.S. Marine Held in Russia Says His Espionage Case Is Politically Motivated

Paul Whelan said earlier he was being subjected to threats and humiliation by a security service investigator.
Religion restriction

Dane Jailed by Russia in Jehovah's Witnesses Crackdown Loses Appeal — Spokesman

Critics have condemned the case as crushing religious freedom.
Football scandal

Russian Football Stars Sentenced to Jail for Assault

The court sentenced Alexander Kokorin to 18 months, while Pavel Mamayev was ordered to serve 17 months.
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