Russia Jails Six More Jehovah’s Witnesses
Russian authorities in Saratov convicted and handed prison sentences to six Jehovah’s Witnesses, a religious group that Moscow has outlawed
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With winter approaching, Russia and Ukraine have held a third round of European Union-mediated talks in Brussels about the transit
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The city of Moscow has deployed more than 150,000 cameras with facial-recognition technology to follow the movements of anyone on
Read moreThe Rise And Fall Of Rambler
Born in a former Soviet research institute, in the 1990s it was the most popular website in Russia and was
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ULAN-UDE, Russia — From the arrest of an anti-Kremlin shaman and protests over a disputed election that were brutally put
Read moreShaman On Trek ‘To Topple Putin’ Seized By Masked Men
[unable to retrieve full-text content] A man on a march across Russia who says he wants “to topple Putin” has
Read moreShaman Seeking To Drive Putin From Kremlin Snatched By Masked Men In Uniforms
VYDRINO, Russia — A Yakut shaman, who has been walking for months to Moscow “to drive [Russian President Vladimir] Putin
Read moreMoscow Prosecutors Ask Court To Release Jailed Actor Pending Appeal
The Moscow city prosecutor’s office has asked a court to release actor Pavel Ustinov, who was sentenced to 3 1/2
Read moreInterslavic: How A Made-Up Slavic Language Made It To The Big Screen
Klingon, Elvish, Dothraki, and Nadsat: there are plenty of invented languages used in movies. But one of them, Interslavic, has
Read moreUN Security Council Set To Vote On Rival Truce Plans For Northwest Syria
The United Nations Security Council is set to vote on September 19 on rival draft resolutions calling for a truce
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