Actors / Public authority · Russia
Investigative Committee of Russia
Appears in 6 cases in this database. Roles as given in the documented record.
| Case | Role | Country | Period | Instrument |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avacha Bay marine die-off, Kamchatka, autumn 2020 | Opened the criminal case on 7 October 2020 | Russia | 2020–2022 | Water use |
| Talnakh Concentrator tailings facility: wastewater pumped onto the tundra, 2017–2020 | Opened the criminal cases; completed the investigation and charged five people in July 2024 | Russia | 2017–2024 | Mining / tailings dam |
| Lukoil-Komi oil spills in the Usinsk area and the Kolva River, 2011–2023, damage claims and payments | Opened criminal cases after the 2021 and 2023 spills | Russia | 2011–2023 | Oil spill |
| Kharyaga field pipeline leak into the Kolva River, October 2020, and court finding of RUB 24 million damage | Opened the criminal case under Art. 246 | Russia | 2020–2022 | Oil spill |
| Tukolon reserve sanitary logging conviction in Irkutsk Oblast | Detained and charged the former minister | Russia | 2018–2024 | Protected area / relocation |
| Siberian wildfire season of 2019: Krasnoyarsk, Irkutsk and Yakutia | Opened the Krasnoyarsk criminal case (1 August 2019) | Russia | 2019 | Wildfire |
Appears alongside
Greenpeace ×5Rosprirodnadzor ×3WWF Russia ×2Lukoil-Komi ×2Save Pechora Committee ×2Prosecutor General of Russia ×2Rosleskhoz (Federal Forestry Agency) ×2Government of Kamchatka KraiRussian Academy of SciencesPacific Fleet of RussiaNornickel (MMC Norilsk Nickel)Krasnoyarsk Territory Arbitration CourtJSC MekhanobrinzhiniringNorilsktransgaz (Nornickel group)LukoilRostekhnadzor (Federal Service for Environmental, Technological and Nuclear Supervision)Arbitrazh Court of the Komi RepublicLukoil-SeverneftegazNaryan-Mar City CourtKirovsky District Court, IrkutskGovernment of Irkutsk OblastFBU Avialesookhrana (Aerial Forest Protection Service)Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment of Russia (Minprirody)Accounts Chamber of RussiaGovernment of RussiaCopernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service (CAMS)
Terms used on this page
Science and environment
- Tailings and tailings dam
- Tailings are the waste left after ore is processed; a tailings dam is the embankment that stores them as wet sludge.