Hefty Prison Terms Sought For ‘New Greatness’ Youth Activists
MOSCOW — A Russian prosecutor has demanded that three members of the New Greatness youth activist group facing extremism charges
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Navalny Summoned For Questioning In Libel Case
MOSCOW — Russian opposition politician Aleksei Navalny has been summoned for questioning in a criminal case launched over comments he
Read moreRussian Lawmakers Approve In Initial Reading Expanded ‘Extremism” Law Aimed At Crimea
Russia’s lower chamber of parliament, the State Duma, has approved the first reading of an expanded extremism bill aimed at
Read moreProtesters In Russian Far East Continue Push For Release Of Governor Charged With Murders
KHABAROVSK, Russia — Hundreds of demonstrators have renewed their peaceful protest in Russia’s Far Eastern city of Khabarovsk, demanding the
Read moreHow COVID-19 Is Affecting Russian Incomes
[unable to retrieve full-text content] A recent poll revealed that 31% of Russians have had their wages reduced.*
Read moreRussia-Turkey Joint Patrol Hit By Bomb Attack In Syria
Russia’s Defense Ministry said on July 14 that a roadside bomb planted by militants hit a joint Russian-Turkish patrol in
Read moreRussian Journalist Svetlana Prokopyeva Wins Press Freedom Award After Conviction For ‘Justifying Terrorism’
Russian journalist Svetlana Prokopyeva has won a prestigious media award, just days after a Russian court found her guilty of
Read moreA Russian Demographer Questioned Government COVID-19 Numbers. He Was Fired Earlier This Month.
In Russia, as in many other countries, the number of coronavirus infections has continued a grim upward march: 733,699 officially
Read moreEx-Journalist Safronov Formally Indicted For High Treason By Russian Investigators
MOSCOW — Investigators of the Federal Security Service have formally charged an aide to the chief of Russia’s Roskosmos space
Read moreActivists Held After Protest In Support Of Detained Russian Journalist
Dozens of activists gathered outside the Lefortovo prison in Moscow on July 13 to support former journalist Ivan Safronov, who
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