The Basmanny Court of Moscow partially satisfied the claim of the head of Rosmolodezh Vasily Yakemenko and his brother Boris against the Ekho Moskvy radio station, Novaya Gazeta and the writer and author of the Daily Journal Viktor Shenderovich. Shenderovich must pay the brothers a gigantic compensation of 10 thousand rubles, Novaya will have to fork out 70 thousand. The radio station, according to the court decision, does not have to pay anything.
The court recognized that the newspaper's publications and some of the writer's statements contained information that the Yakemenko brothers had a certain relationship to compromising information posted on the Internet about various public figures and journalists.