A Russian former minister was on Friday sentenced by a British judge to more than three years in prison for breaching ...

A former Russian minister and ally of President Vladimir Putin was sentenced Friday to 40 months in prison by a British court ...

A former Russian government minister who violated British sanctions by receiving significant financial support from family members has been sentenced to more than three years in prison.

A former Russian governor and his brother became the first people convicted in the U.K. for breaching Russia-related ...

Dmitrii Ovsiannikov, 48, the former mayor of Sevastopol in illegally annexed Crimea, is facing seven counts of circumventing ...

The trial of a former Russian minister accused of breaching sanctions in the UK is “not about Vladimir Putin” or the war in ...

Dmitrii Ovsiannikov, 48, – who was appointed governor of Sevastopol in July 2016, two years after Russia annexed the Crimean Peninsula from Ukraine – was found guilty earlier this week of six counts ...

Dmitrii Ovsiannikov was previously found guilty of six out of seven counts of circumventing sanctions between February 2023 and January 2024.

A former Russian government minister has become the first person to be convicted in Britain of circumventing sanctions put in place after the illegal annexation of Crimea in 2014.

A sanctioned ex-Russian governor of a city in Crimea was found guilty of flouting the financial restrictions by a London jury ...

Dmitrii Ovsiannikov was found guilty of deliberately avoiding sanctions by receiving more than £75,000 from his wife, Ekaterina Ovsiannikova, into a newly-opened account, and a new Mercedes Benz ...