Prosecutor Turns Russia's Trial of Century Into a Yawner
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The trial began one recent morning as it has every day. The two billionaires were escorted into the courtroom cage where defendants sit on hard benches. The prosecutor, wearing a blue military-style uniform as is customary, swept in, three stars on his shoulder. The three judges, all young women in black robes, slid into their leather seats.
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The lawyers trying to defend Slobodan Milosevic have asked to be relieved of their duties, creating new hurdles for the troubled and drawn-out war crimes trial in The Hague.
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Frustration is deep over Western support for independence that Russia sees as destabilizing and against international law.
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Hopes for an imminent verdict in the murder trial of Scott Peterson faded today as the jury relayed a message to the judge indicating that they remembered little, if anything, of what transpired during the lengthy trial.
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Britain&#39;s expulsion of four Russian  diplomats because Moscow refused to extradite a man suspected  of murdering ex-KGB agent Alexander Litvinenko was politically  motivated, a senior Russian prosecutor said on Monday.
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A former boss of Russia's disbanded oil firm Yukos, Vasily Aleksanyan, goes on trial accused of fraud.
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A prosecutor on Monday lashed back at the United States ambassador, who recently chastised Bulgaria's prosecution office for allegedly failing to fight organised crime and corruption and trying to intimidate ...
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Russian prosecutors on Monday brought new charges against Mikhail Khodorkovsky, a move likely to bury the politically ambitious tycoon's hopes of release from jail before 2008 presidential elections.
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A decision not to call as a witness Donald J. Trump underscored that the trial of Conrad M. Black has been mostly a muted affair.
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A Russian court on Monday halted the retrial of three men accused of the 2004 murder of U.S. journalist Paul Klebnikov, because one of the defendants was still at large, court officials and a defense lawyer said.
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Russian prosecutors to charge 10 people in connection with killing of investigative reporter.
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MOSCOW, Jan. 23 (IPS) - A leading human rights lawyer has accused the  Kremlin of obstructing the work of the European Court of Human  Rights.
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British prosecutors seek extradition of a Russian suspect in the murder of an ex-KGB man.  But the Kremlin is balking
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Pierre Rehov's haphazard inquiry into suicide bombing spends much of its brief running time replacing analysis with a litany of bummers.
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Boris Kuznetsov made his name defending people who fell foul of the Russian state.
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Britain's expulsion of four Russian diplomats because Moscow refused to extradite a man suspected of murdering ex-KGB agent Alexander Litvinenko was politically motivated, a senior Russian prosecutor said on Monday.
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The chief prosecutor said Tuesday Russia would not allow the extradition of possible suspects in the poisoning of a former KGB agent in Britain and he dismissed as "nonsense" allegations by another ex-security officer of a death squad for Kremlin critics.