Following Kommersant Dismissals, One Former Reporter Says Censorship Nothing New
MOSCOW — After the entire politics department of Russia’s prestigious Kommersant newspaper resigned on May 20 in solidarity with two
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Investigator Says Narcotics Found At Apartment Of Russian Former Minister Abyzov
Mikhail Abyzov, a former Russian government minister arrested on charges of embezzling $62 million, was facing possible additional drug-related charges
Read moreParents Protest Russian School That Set Higher Admission Standards For Girls Than Boys
Parents in the Russian city of Perm are protesting a decision by a secondary school to lower the admission standards
Read moreRussian Court Upholds Prison Sentence For Danish Jehovah’s Witness
A court in Russia on May 23 ruled to uphold a six-year prison sentence for a Danish adherent of the
Read moreLukashenka Proposes Kazakhstan Ship Oil To Belarus
Belarusian President Alyaksandr Lukashenka has proposed opening talks with Kazakhstan on possible oil shipments to Belarus, the state-run Belta news
Read moreBBC Has No ‘Permission’ For Putin Image In New 3D Talk Show, Kremlin Says
The Kremlin says the BBC never requested permission to use the image of Vladimir Putin in a new program featuring
Read moreNavalny Aide Volkov Jailed Over Unsanctioned Rally
MOSCOW – A senior aide to Russian opposition politician Aleksei Navalny has been sentenced to 20 days in jail on
Read moreBritain Helped 16 NATO Allies Tackle Russia Hacking Attempts: Foreign Minister
Britain has shared information on Russian cyber activities with 16 NATO allies, helping them counter malicious threats against their countries
Read moreDates Announced For Summit Of NATO Leaders In London
The next summit of NATO’s heads of state and government will take place on December 3-4 in London to mark
Read moreRussian Officials Scrap Yekaterinburg Church Plan After Public Outcry
Officials in Russia’s Sverdlovsk region have scrapped plans to build an Orthodox church in a Yekaterinburg park after a rare
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