Contents tagged with Russian Supreme Court

  • Russia’s Supreme Court upholds police travel ban

    The Supreme Court of Russia has upheld the ban which prohibits police officers from traveling abroad on private business, and dismissed the complaint of Maxim Luzhnykh, a former road patrol squad commander in Moscow’s Southern District, Radio Liberty reports.

    Luzhnykh was dismissed from law enforcement in 2016 after he went on holiday to Bulgaria and the Dominican Republic. In his complaint, he insisted that the ban on international travel violates the Russian Constitution, which guarantees …