Kirkorov Wins Partial Court Victory Over Shot and Life

The Savelyovsky District Court of Moscow partially satisfied the claim of People's Artist of the Russian Federation Filipp Kirkorov against the internet publications Shot and Life, ordering them to refute articles about the singer's arrears in housing and communal services.

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The Savelovsky District Court of Moscow partially satisfied Philip Kirokov's lawsuit against Shot and Life.
The court ruled that the publications about Kirokov's utility debt were not true and harmed his honor, dignity, and business reputation.
The court ordered Shot and Life to publish a retraction on their official website.
The retraction must state that the information about the addresses, number, area, and value of Kirokov's real estate was false.
The court awarded 100,000 rubles in moral damages to Kirokov from each defendant.
Each company was ordered to pay 7,500 rubles for court fees.
The lawsuit was filed on May 25.
The defendants are AO 'News Media', which owns Shot and Life.
The publications concerned Kirokov's alleged utility debt and details about his real estate.

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Kirokov requested 521,000 rubles in compensation and 15,000 rubles for court fees, but the court awarded only 100,000 and 7,500 respectively. — vedomosti
Telegram channel of Shot reported the debt was as of February 2026, with a claim of 521,000 rubles owed since 2025. — vedomosti
The Moscow City Court previously upheld a similar ruling in favor of singer Yegor Krid against Mash. — vm

Coverage (3 sources)

Court partially satisfied Kirikorov's claims against Shot and Life — Вести
Kirkorov won court case against Shot and Life for articles about his debt to housing and utilities — Вечерняя Москва
Court ordered Shot and Life to refute publications about Kirkorov's debts — Ведомости

Kirkorov Wins Partial Court Victory Over Shot and Life

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