Anti-Putin protesters face what critics call a show trial
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Twelve Russians who could face long prison terms over clashes with police at a protest against President Vladimir Putin go before a judge on Thursday, in a...
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Russia moves closer to jail terms for offending religion
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian lawmakers on Tuesday took a step toward imposing jail terms for offending religious feelings, approving legislation proposed after punk band Pussy Riot performed a raucous protest...
Russian opposition struggles to revive anti-Putin protests
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Thousands of Russians demanded an end to President Vladimir Putin's long rule and said they would not let him "turn the country into another GULAG" at a...
U.S. holds key to improving Russia ties: Putin aide
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Strained Russian-U.S. ties will not improve unless Washington stops openly criticizing Moscow's human rights record and supporting President Vladimir Putin's foes, the top foreign policy official in...
Fighter’s release fuels fears of ethnic violence in Russia
MOSCOW (Reuters) - An ethnic Dagestani martial arts fighter was spared jail on Tuesday by a Moscow court that found him guilty of the manslaughter of an ethnic Russian in...
Fighter’s release fuels fears of ethnic violence in Russia
MOSCOW (Reuters) - An ethnic Dagestani martial arts fighter was spared jail on Tuesday by a Moscow court that found him guilty of the manslaughter of an ethnic Russian in...
Pussy Riot member freed on appeal by Russian court
MOSCOW (Reuters) - A member of punk band Pussy Riot was freed on appeal on Wednesday but a Moscow court upheld prison sentences for two others imposed over a raucous...
Pussy Riot member freed on appeal by Russian court
MOSCOW (Reuters) - A member of punk band Pussy Riot was freed on appeal on Wednesday but a Moscow court upheld prison sentences for two others imposed over a raucous...
“Bolotnaya 17” symbolize Russian resistance to Putin
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Denis Lutskevich has been held in detention since Russian police dragged him away, bleeding and shirtless, at a protest against Vladimir Putin that ended in clashes four...
“Bolotnaya 17” symbolize Russian resistance to Putin
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Denis Lutskevich has been held in detention since Russian police dragged him away, bleeding and shirtless, at a protest against Vladimir Putin that ended in clashes four...