The latest detention of an American national in Russia has renewed fears that the Kremlin is seeking to use U.S. citizens as bargaining chips.
Author: Ivan Nechepurenko and Alina Lobzina
Russia Sentences Journalist Ivan Safronov to 22 Years in Prison On Treason Charges
The prosecution of Ivan Safronov, a former defense reporter, sent chills through the Russian journalism community.
Russia Sentences a Lawmaker to Seven Years in Prison for Denouncing the War
The Russian authorities have opened dozens of similar cases since the government made denouncing the war a crime, but Aleksei Gorinov was the first to receive a substantial prison term for it.