The Harju County Court sentenced Ruslan Garafutdinov to life imprisonment and Igor Popov to 15 years in prison for murdering a young couple to gain financial benefit and hiding their bodies in the forest. (translated)
Estonian journalist Ekaterina Kotrikadze, who worked as the editor-in-chief of the "Rain" channel, is accused of violating the foreign agent law in Russia, while she has already been sentenced to eight years in prison for spreading false information about the Russian army, and she has also been targeted due to the activities of other journalists, including her husband. (translated)
Vassili Otškalenko, sentenced to life in prison 35 years ago for the rape and murder of a minor, expresses a desire to be freed, acknowledging that his thoughts about life have changed in prison, but the attitude of people towards him frightens him. (translated)
The violent act of 18-year-old Tyler Muehli against a sea lion in San Diego, where he attempted to attack the animal, could lead to up to a year in prison and a fine of $100,000 after his confession in federal court. (translated)
Young man Nikita Kuzmin studying in Estonia chose to cooperate with the Russian military forces' GRU, gathering information about military objects, for which he received a four-year prison sentence after being detained on July 11, 2026. (translated)
The Harju County Court found Estonian and Russian dual citizen Nikita Kuzmin guilty of espionage against Estonia and sentenced him to four years in prison for gathering information about military and civilian objects in Narva in cooperation with Russian security services. (translated)
The Russian court declared Conor Kennedy, the son of American Secretary of Health Robert F. Kennedy Jr., to be internationally wanted in absentia, accusing him of participating in the war on the side of Ukraine and defining him as a mercenary, which could bring him seven to ten years of imprisonment in Russia. (translated)
Russia freed former U.S. Marine Robert Gilman from captivity at the request of President Donald Trump, as his health condition had sharply deteriorated, and Trump announced that he discussed Gilman’s case directly with Vladimir Putin. (translated)
The Estonian Tax and Customs Board seized a Lithuanian truck in Pärnu County, from which nine million cigarettes without Estonian tax stamps were found, highlighting the hold-versus-condition of international criminal groups and the need to strengthen customs controls, and the truck driver was sentenced to 2.5 years in prison. (translated)
A German court sentenced Afghan man Farhad N. to life imprisonment for driving into a crowd in Munich last year, killing a two-year-old girl and her mother, and injuring dozens of others. (translated)
The article by Karl Lumiste emphasizes that crimes against individuals in Estonia receive too lenient punishments, which need to be increased to restore a sense of justice and reduce recidivism, and it provides examples of other countries' achievements in reducing crime through harsher penalties. (translated)
Eesti kodanik Andrei Ševljakov tunnistas end USA-s Brooklyni kohtus süüdi vandenõus rikkuda ekspordireegleid, hankides Vene sõjaväele keerulist elektroonikat, mis võib kaasa tuua kuni 40 aasta pikkuse vangistuse ning 1,5 miljoni dollari väärtuses vara loovutamise riigile. #USA #elektroonika #AmeerikaÜhendriigid
Kaks Vene kodanikku, Lev Lakštanov ja Igor Ratšin, mõisteti Angolas süüdi riigipöördekatse kavandamises ning neile määrati vastavalt kaheksa ja 11 aastat vangistust, kuigi nad väidavad, et viibisid riigis kultuuri nautimise ja äritegevuse eesmärgil. #Angola #Venemaa #riigipöördekatse
Norra massimõrvar Anders Behring Breivik, kes on vangis peaaegu 15 aastat, elab vanglas luksuslikult ja on taotlenud tingimisi vabastamist, mille võimalused on teoreetiliselt olemas. #Norra #massimõrvar #vangistustingimused
17. juulil 1918 hukati Venemaa viimane tsaar Nikolai II koos oma perega Jekaterinburgis bolševikute korraldusel, millele eelnes nende arengud võimuvahetuse ja vangistuse käigus alates 1917. aastast. #NikolaiII #Revolutsioon #Tsaariperekond
Prantsusmaa apellatsioonikohus lühendas Marine Le Peni kandideerimiskeeldu, jättes samas jõusse tema süüdimõistmise Euroopa Liidu vahendite väärkasutamise eest, määrates talle 100 000 euro suuruse rahatrahvi ja kolmeaastase vangistuse, millest kaks aastat on tingimisi ning mille täitmine muudab tema tulevased presidendikampaaniad keeruliseks. #Prantsusmaa #MarineLePen #valimised
Istanbuli linnapea Ekrem İmamoğlu, kes peetakse presidendivalimistel Recep Tayyip Erdoğan peamiseks vastaseks, on olnud 15 kuud eelvangistuses ning tema üle toimusid 6. juulil mitu kohtuprotsessi just sel ajal, kui maailma liidrid kogunevad Ankaras. #Ekremİmamoğlu #TürgiDemokraatia #Vangistus
Artiklis käsitletakse, et vähemalt 21 riigis on tsiviilisikutele rangelt keelatud kanda kamuflaaži ehk laigulist kaitsevärvi, mis võib viia suurte rahatrahindude, konfiskeerimise või isegi vangistuseni. #kamuflaaz #riietus #reisiohutus
20-aastane Sven-Eric Kalda sai neljaks aastaks vangistust keelatud tulirelvade valmistamise eest, kuna ta muundas legaalseid relvi tulirelvadeks ja varjas neid metsas, kuid ei esitanud ohtu teistele. #relvadekätlemine #kriminaalasi #Eestis
Reigo Jürgenson, kes süüdistati alaealiste seksuaalses ahvatlemises ja vägistamises, mõisteti Harju maakohust seitse aastat ja neli kuud vangistusse, kuna tema teod olid plaanitud ja tõsised, kahjustades mitme noore tüdruku usaldust ja vaimset heaolu. #seksuaalkuriteod #alaealised #ReigoJürgenson
