Facebook users, be careful: a flag in a post can result in imprisonment. New Yorker Maria Gonzalez faced a similar situation. Earlier, the court banned Maria Gonzalez from contacting Maribel Calderon after the latter divorced Maria's brother Rafael Calderon. The court approved ...
A certain Hubert Z., a 95-year-old ex-orderly at the Nazi death camp Auschwitz (Auschwitz), will stand trial in Germany on charges of complicity in the murder of 3 people during World War II. The former non-commissioned officer of the SS sanitary team, according to the investigation, served ...
Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a law that allows the Constitutional Court to declare unenforceable decisions of international courts, primarily the European Court of Human Rights, if their decisions contradict the Russian constitution. The law amends the Federal Law “On the Constitutional Court of Russia”.…
Apple has sued Samsung for $ 548 million for technology patent infringement. The respective agreement of the parties was sent to the California court. According to the document, Samsung is willing to pay $ 548 million if Apple sends them an invoice within December 4 KST. Apple declined to say whether it was done, Reuters reports. ...
Russian citizen Irek Khamidullin, a former tank officer who defected to the Taliban, has been sentenced to life in the United States, Reuters reports. This is the first trial against a foreign fighter who fought in Afghanistan in a US court. Thus, Khamidullin's verdict set a precedent. According to Reuters, ...
Maxim Grinberg, a native of Ukraine and the owner of two optics stores in Brooklyn, is accused of fraud in obtaining loans. He spent the money received from the fraudulent scheme on expensive restaurants, casinos and gifts for his mistress. In the materials of the Brooklyn prosecutor's office it is said that Greenberg with his ...
In Florida, a court found the owner of a leasing company Maxim Silitsky, who leased Russian military aircraft to the US Air Force, guilty of fraud. According to a press release released today by the Federal Prosecutor's Office, 44-year-old Maxim Silitsky is the owner of Simplex Corporation, which supplied Russian aircraft to the US Air Force for ...
Bailiffs seized property belonging to the Russian representative office of the Nitashi concern. According to the Interfax agency, the property was seized as part of a consolidated enforcement proceeding opened in connection with the failure of Hitachi Power Tools Netherlands to pay a debt of more than 59 million rubles ($894) to the tax authorities. After the transfer...
The administration of US President Barack Obama will appeal to the Supreme Court against the decision of the Court of Appeals of New Orleans, Louisiana, which on Monday reaffirmed an earlier ban on a presidential decree legalizing the stay of several million illegal immigrants in the country. This was reported by the Ministry of Justice ...
Open Russia published a video of a Ukrainian serviceman Nadezhda Savchenko shortly after being detained in Donbass on June 17, 2014. The description for the video says that it was filmed by a volunteer from Russia, Yegor Russky. Open Russia reports that these cadres have been attached to the criminal case, and the Russian himself, perhaps ...