A Siberian cult leader who claims to be the reincarnation of Jesus Christ was sentenced to 12 years in a Russian prison camp after his conviction for physically and financially harming his followers.

Laboratory tests of smuggled samples taken from late Russian opposition leader Alexey Navalny show that he was poisoned when he was imprisoned in a Siberian penal colony, his widow Yulia Navalnaya has ...

The death of Alexei Navalny in a Russian prison in the Arctic last year sparked an outcry around the world. He was compared to Nelson Mandela as a prisoner of conscience. While behind bars, he ...

The Russian government, facing mounting losses in Ukraine, appears to be intensifying its coercive recruitment tactics targeting prisoners, conscripts, and ethnic minorities from remote regions and ...

(Reuters) -A Russian sect leader who claimed he was Jesus Christ reincarnated was sentenced to 12 years in a prison camp on Monday after being convicted of harming his followers' health and financial ...

At least 19 people have died this month of suspected alcohol poisoning in Russia's western Leningrad region, local officials said Friday. Incidents of mass deaths from drinking cheap homemade alcohol ...

Russia’s Federal Security Service (FSB) has opened a criminal case against exiled oligarch Mikhail Khodorkovsky, accusing him ...

Russia's Federal Security Service (FSB) said on Tuesday it had opened a criminal case against exiled Kremlin critic Mikhail ...

Russia's Federal Security Service (FSB) said on Tuesday it had opened a criminal case against exiled businessman Mikhail ...

Russia's domestic intelligence agency says that tycoon and Kremlin critic Mikhail Khodorkovsky's ties to an anti-war group ...