Is there a legally mandated filing fee and/or deposit?

TaxCode of Russian Federation (as of 2013, in Russian)

Source:http://www.consultant.ru/popular/nalog2/3_7.html#p11250

Article 333.19 1. For adjudication of casesbefore the courts of general jurisdiction, and the magistrate's court the statefee shall be paid in the following amounts: 3) when filing a property claim,not to be assessed, as well as non-property claim:

forindividuals - 200 rubles;

Fororganizations - 4000 rubles

9) For filing anappeal in appellant and (or) cassation instance - 50 percentage of the statefee, payable when filing a property claim non-material nature.