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17.02.2009, 08:14

Prosecution offers new version of Politkovskaya murder

According to Andrey Trepykhalin, the lawyer of one of the suspects, at the court’s session on February 16 the prosecutor has announced another version of how the murder of journalist Anna Politkovskaya was planned.

06.02.2009, 16:14

Do the crime, do the time

An increasing number of ‘untouchable’ officials are finding themselves in court in what’s seen as a victory in the battle against corruption.

05.02.2009, 15:08

Century-old scam

Zhou Zhiping was born in 1910, when the Chinese emperor still sat on his throne. Now, the 98-year-old has become the oldest person to go on trial in China and, arguably, the world.

29.06.2010, 15:36 37 comments

Alleged Russian intelligence gatherers seized in US

A US court has refused to grant bail to ten people arrested on suspicion of spying for Russia.

14.01.2010, 18:40 22 comments

Yushchenko brings Stalin to court over genocide

Kiev’s Court of Appeals has found Josef Stalin and other Bolshevik leaders guilty of genocide against the Ukrainians during the famine, or “Holodomor” as it is called in Ukraine, of 1932-33.

04.03.2010, 05:04 26 comments

Another adopted Russian boy beaten to death in US

Seven-year-old Ivan Skorobogatov, adopted by an American family from Russia's Chelyabinsk region, was allegedly killed by his adoptive parents, TASS news agency reports.

29.06.2010, 20:23 14 comments

Detained Russians were not spying – ministry

Russia's Foreign Ministry says the suspected spies arrested in the US include Russian citizens, though they did nothing to hurt American interests.

23.04.2010, 10:10 16 comments

US urges Russia to lift adoptions ban

A group of US lawmakers is urging Russian President Dmitry Medvedev to lift the freeze on child adoptions by American citizens - particularly for applications already being processed.

30.06.2010, 17:51 12 comments

Spy story pure propaganda – ex-MI5 officer

“There is a whole range of layers” behind the recent arrests of alleged spies in the US, believes former MI5 officer, Annie Machon, “with political being only one of them.”

07.07.2010, 15:52 7 comments

Speculation rises over latest twist in Russia-US spy saga

Reports suggest that two people convicted of espionage in Russia could be exchanged for members of the alleged Russian spy-ring detained in America last week.

Supreme Court judge retires after probe

Published: 17 February, 2009, 16:21


The Deputy Chair of the Supreme Court has resigned after his son was charged in a criminal investigation. Prosecutors suspect his son of taking money to get the Supreme Court to rule in favour of the payer on a case.

 
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