CREES hosted Anna Narinskaya on Zhenya Berkovich, Russian director and playwright sentenced to prison in 2024 for “justifying terrorism.” ...

WNBA star Brittney Griner believes a new documentary about her Russian imprisonment draws parallels to current U.S.

Brittney Griner says her Russian prison ordeal mirrors growing fears around ICE actions as her new documentary premieres at ...

U.S. Navy veteran Charles Wayne Zimmerman was sentenced to 5 years in Russian prison after allegedly failing to declare a ...

Russia has sentenced American Charles Zimmerman to five years in prison for illegally transporting weapons, a court said, ...

Detained in a penal colony in Mordovia, the 70-year-old historian, who specializes in the Stalin regime's crimes, is one of Russia's oldest political prisoners. His crime? Refusing to accept ...

American journalist Evan Gershkovich marked the grim milestone of one year in Russian detention on Friday as US efforts have yet to secure his release. "This has been a really difficult year for our ...

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Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich stands inside an enclosure for defendants before a court hearing to consider an appeal against his pre-trial detention on espionage charges in Moscow, ...

MOSCOW — A Moscow court has ordered Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny to prison on charges that he violated the terms of his probation while he was recuperating in Germany from nerve-agent ...

A Moscow court sentenced four men to lengthy prison terms on Wednesday following the deadly bomb attack on Russian General ...