Russian law enforcement authorities carried out searches at the homes of four former opposition politicians in Moscow on ...

Igor Kon was born in 1928 in Saint Petersburg, Russia, and lived with his mother, his father barely participating in his life. He endured the evacuation during the Siege of Lening ...

A Russian court convicted four journalists of extremism for working for an anti-corruption group founded by late opposition leader Alexei Navalny.

The former Soviet Union fought a 10-year war in Afghanistan that ended with Moscow withdrawing its troops in 1989. Since then, Moscow has made a diplomatic comeback as a power broker, hosting talks on ...

Around the world, autocrats are detaining, prosecuting, and imprisoning legal and judicial professionals as part of a larger assault on the rule of law.

The Russian investigative site Insider Russia, associated with the opposition, published findings ... managed by Colonel Igor Demakin, who officially serves as an advisor to the Russian ambassador.