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Who are some of the Americans behind bars in Russia, and what are the prospects for their release?
The Canadian Press via Yahoo Canada News· 2 weeks agoTALLINN, Estonia (AP) — Arrests of Americans in Russia have become increasingly common with...
How WNBA players are preparing to handle the extended Olympic break
Yahoo Sports· 2 weeks agoThe WNBA regular season will go on a month-long hiatus beginning Thursday, and those not on national...
If Russia Has Real Case Against WSJ Reporter, Why Hold the Trial in Secret?
The Daily Beast via Yahoo Canada News· 1 month agoA court in Russia on Monday announced that the espionage trial of a detained American journalist...
Factbox-Who are the Americans held in Russian jails?
Reuters via Yahoo Canada News· 1 month agoLONDON (Reuters) -American Robert Woodland was found guilty of drug trafficking by a Russian court on Thursday. Here are some details about him and other...
Paul Whelan tells CNN he has ‘a bit of a concern’ arrest of soldier in Russia could complicate his...
CNN via Yahoo Canada News· 3 months agoPaul Whelan, an American detained in Russia, expressed renewed optimism about US efforts to secure...
US soldier jailed in Russia was pursuing girlfriend
The Independent via Yahoo Canada News· 3 months agoA US Army sergeant who was arrested in Russia last week was going through a divorce at the time he travelled without authorisation to follow a new...
US soldier jailed in Russia ‘was not authorized’ to be there, but went anyway to meet a woman
The Independent via Yahoo Canada News· 3 months agoA United States soldier who was arrested in Russia last week, after reportedly flying there to meet...
US soldier bucked Army rules before arrest in Russia
Reuters via Yahoo Canada News· 3 months agoWASHINGTON (Reuters) -Before his arrest in Russia, U.S. soldier Gordon Black not only broke Army rules by traveling to the Russian city of Vladivostok...
Russia holds two more Americans − including Army Staff Sgt. Gordon Black
USA TODAY via Yahoo Canada News· 3 months agoWASHINGTON − Russian authorities said Tuesday they had detained two U.S. nationals − including Staff Sgt. Gordon Black, an active duty U.S. soldier − in separate criminal cases on either side ...
Heartbreak and regret: He bought her the birthday trip to Russia. Will they release his girlfriend?
LA Times via Yahoo Canada News· 5 months agoChris Van Heerden was nervous about his girlfriend traveling back to Russia to see the family she missed so much. "I thought it might be dangerous for her to go, with everything going on with ...