Russian courts convict opposition figures in crackdown on dissent, sentencing one to 18 years in prison and another under house arrest.

The Moscow Military Court on Wednesday sentenced prominent dissident Leonid Volkov in absentia. Volkov, an ally of Alexey Navalny and a former leader of the Anti-Corruption Foundation, received 18 yea ...

The Justice Department appeared to acknowledge in an unusual statement this week the existence of investigations into former ...

A Moscow court on Wednesday sentenced exiled Russian academic plagiarism campaigner Dmitry Zayakin to five years in prison in absentia on extremism charges. Zayakin was arrested in August 2022 on ...

Yulia Navalnaya, the widow of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny, remains a defiant critic of Vladimir Putin. She understands she risks being kidnapped or poisoned, but says she's not afraid.