Riza Izetov, a Crimean Tatar human rights activist sentenced by a Russian court to 19 years in prison, has reported harsh ...

An imprisoned Ukrainian Orthodox Church priest has been sent to a hard labor camp in Russia to serve a 14-year sentence on ...

A prison once where the late opposition figure Alexei Navalny was shortly after returning to Russia in 2021 is set ... than ...

In December 2024, Eugene Spector, a Russian-born American, was sentenced to 15 years in prison after being convicted of leaking biotechnology secrets to the U.S., allegedly on behalf of the Pentagon.

He was calling from the Moscow airport instead of prison to let his mom know the ... “Marc Fogel spent 1,255 days locked away in a Russian penal colony,” U.S. Rep. Guy Reschenthaler said ...

Saint Petersburg (AFP) – A notorious Russian prison complex that once housed jailed revolutionaries, toppled ministers and Soviet dissidents will be turned into a hotel, restaurants, museum and ...

Mr Anderson, who was caught in November in Russia’s Kursk region, was sentenced to serve the first five years of his term in prison and the remainder in a penal colony in “strict” conditions.

The judicial system said Anderson, from Banbury, would serve the first five years of his sentence in prison and the remaining 14 in a maximum-security penal colony. Non-governmental Russian news ...

James Anderson appeared in a glass cage in the courtroom, where his trial was held behind closed doors - Reuters ...