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‘Putin's Man’ wins libel case in High Court of London

... response. What is more, the publisher's lawyers expressed their joy that three out of four extracts from the book, against which a complaint was filed by the Russian company Rosneft, did not evoke any criticism from the court and were found not to have libelous content. Several claims of Abramovich himself have also been declined by the court. It is known that at almost the same time, other Russian ‘rich’ men mentioned in the book also applied to court. The publishing house managed to conclude an agreement ...

ROMAN ABRAMOVICH INTENDS TO SUE OVER "PUTIN'S PEOPLE" BOOK

Businessman Roman Abramovich intends to sue HarperCollins publishing company because of slander in the "Putin's People" book. We are talking about a number of incorrect, according to the plaintiff, statements about the corrupt actions of the entrepreneur himself, as well as about his purchase of a football club. The plaintiff claims that the book includes "false accusations", which in turn negatively affect both the personal reputation of the billionaire and the football club...

THE INSULTING OF VETERAN WILL BE EQUAL TO REHABILITATION OF NAZISM

... for support for legislative amendments to the Russian Constitution. According to Khinshtein, the penalties given in such cases are incommensurate with the severity of the moral consequences. And although the legal responsibility in cases related to libel was already toughened last year (Navalny was sued on the basis of the version of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation, which was in force in June last year), now the deputies decided to equate the insult of the veteran with another crime,...

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