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Foreign diplomats pay tribute to Russian opposition leader Boris Nemtsov
Euronews via Yahoo Canada News· 4 months agoCitizens of Moscow and foreign diplomats pay tribute to Russian opposition leader Boris Nemtsov, who...
Boris Nemtsov Place: Highgate junction named after Russian dissident who defied Vladimir Putin
Evening Standard via Yahoo Canada News· 2 years agoCamden Council has named a road junction after a Russian dissident who defied Vladimir Putin -...
Musician Travis Leake spoke up about freedom of speech in Russia with Anthony Bourdain in 2014. Now...
The Independent via Yahoo Canada News· 1 year agoThe 2014 episode of Parts Unknown set in Moscow and St Petersburg has been called one of the “most...
Poisoning, shooting, imprisonment: The mysterious fates of Vladimir Putin’s critics and rivals
The Independent via Yahoo Canada News· 5 months agoJailed Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny has died in an Arctic penal colony after years of harsh...
These are the prominent critics and enemies Putin is suspected of having killed
Business Insider via Yahoo Canada News· 10 months agoVladimir Putin stands with a gun at a shooting gallery of the new GRU military intelligence...
The unexpected upside of the Russian liberal candidate who was not to be
Euronews via Yahoo Canada News· 5 months agoBoris Nadezhdin’s role was to be a certified loser. Yet, as hopeless and uninspiring of a candidate...
Navalny may be the latest in a long line of Putin critics who met an early death
CNN via Yahoo Canada News· 5 months agoWhen Russian opposition leader Alexey Navalny returned to Russia in 2021, there were many who feared...
Sir Bill Browder: King’s birthday honour is for those killed for opposing Putin and those fighting...
The Independent via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoExclusive: Human rights activist Bill Browder says his knighthood in the King’s Birthday Honours...
Russian court rejects appeal by dissident Kara-Murza to investigate poisonings
Reuters via Yahoo Canada News· 2 months agoA Moscow court ruled on Tuesday that Russia's Investigative Committee is not obliged to investigate...
Key events of Vladimir Putin's 24 years in power in Russia
The Canadian Press via Yahoo Canada News· 2 months agoSignificant dates in Vladimir Putin’s 24 years in power in Russia: Dec. 31, 1999 — In a surprise...