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15.05.2009, 17:20 26 comments

Russia lashes out at Finland over kidnapping

Moscow has filed a formal complaint to Helsinki after Finland's consulate general in St. Petersburg helped a Finnish citizen take his son out of Russia against both the will of his Russian mother and the law.

Freighter "Arctic Sea” 16.08.2009, 08:20 5 comments

Ransom demand received for missing Arctic Sea

Police in Finland say the owner of the missing freighter "Arctic Sea” has received a demand for a ransom, suggesting the involvement of pirates. Meanwhile, the ship's location is still unknown.

18.08.2009, 16:07 5 comments

Russia arrests suspected ship hijackers

The Russian frigate Ladny has freed the “Arctic Sea” cargo ship in the Atlantic without firing a shot and arrested eight alleged hijackers, according to the country’s Defense Ministry.

Irina Belenkaya (R) and Jean-Michel Andre with Eliza (AFP Photo / Attila Kisbenedek / Michel Gangne) 26.09.2009, 14:59 5 comments

Russian mother’s rights violated, French NGO claims

The French human rights organization “Stop Violence” has accused the French and Hungarian governments of violating the rights of Russian citizen Irina Belenkaya and her daughter Eliza Andre.

25.11.2009, 09:13 3 comments

Europe starts extraditing Russian suspects

The number of extraditions from the European Union to Russia has grown significantly in recent years, as a result of improved cooperation in international criminal investigations.

The "Arctic Sea" vessel (Image from nydailynews.com) 17.08.2009, 18:06 1 comment

Missing ship found on African coast

The cargo vessel the “Arctic Sea”, which had been missing for almost three weeks, has been found off the west coast of Africa.

26.02.2010, 19:40 2 comments

Strasbourg rulings will be heard by Russian courts

The Constitutional Court has obliged Russian courts to reconsider decisions in civil cases under verdicts by the Strasbourg human rights court and ordered legislative amendments.

RIA Novosti / Igor Zarembo, STF 13.05.2010, 11:12 2 comments

German police release two Russians held over plane hijack scare

Berlin police have released two Russian men who were being held for questioning after concerns were raised that they could have been planning to hijack a Moscow-bound jet.

Jean-Michel Andre (AFP Photo / Anne-Christine Poujoulat) 27.03.2009, 21:52

French father of kidnapped girl cries quits

The French father of a 3-year-old Russian girl kidnapped in France last Friday says he is ready to compromise with his ex-wife if the Russian court allows him to see his daughter.

05.06.2009, 15:51

Pirates on tour: fake musical snatches $2 million

Copyright violation has brought US$2,000,000 to pirate troupes, which have been staging the musical ‘Notre-Dame de Paris’ unlicensed in several of Russia’s regions for a year.

Billionaire's alleged prostitution ring case closed

Published: 28 September, 2009, 14:48


A case in which Russia's richest man, Mikhail Prokhorov, was arrested by French police investigating prostitution has been dismissed due to lack of evidence of any crime, according to the billionaire's lawyer.

 
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