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.

Dmitrii Ovsiannikov, who was appointed governor of Sevastopol in Crimea by Russian President Vladimir Putin in 2016, used a British bank account to illegally receive tens of thousands of pounds from ...

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

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 ...

A Russian politician appointed by President Vladimir Putin as governor of Russia-annexed Crimea's largest city was on Wednesday found guilty of breaching British sanctions, after the first prosecution ...

Dmitrii Ovsiannikov, who was appointed governor of Sevastopol in Crimea by Russian President Vladimir Putin in 2016, used a British bank account to illegally receive tens of thousands of pounds ...

Dmitrii Ovsiannikov, a former governor in annexed Crimea, breached sanctions whilst living in the UK, a jury finds.