On Nov. 26, The Moscow Times will host Women Against the Kremlin, a groundbreaking gathering of women leaders standing up against war and authoritarianism. Among the occasion's essential speakers is Ekaterina Kotrikadze, a Georgian-Russian reporter and speaker at TV Rain, Russia's only independent broadcaster that now airs from exile in Amsterdam. Kotri
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The U.K. federal government will supply assistance to a British man supposedly detained by Russian forces while defending Ukraine, Foreign Secretary David Lammy said Monday throughout G7 talks.Lammy confirmed he had been informed on the situation involving 22-year-old James Anderson, who was supposedly recorded in Russia's Kursk region. We will use this
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A young Russian man previously imprisoned in the republic of Chechnya for burning the Quran was sentenced to an additional 13 years and 6 months in jail on charges of treason, Russian media reported Monday, pointing out court documents.Nikita Zhuravel, 20, was accused last month of sharing videos of Russian military devices and aircraft with Ukraine's
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The British government on Monday announced sanctions on 30 ships it claims are part of Russia's "shadow fleet," bringing the total number of vessels under U.K. restrictions to 73.

Foreign Secretary David Lammy called the move the U.K.’s "largest sanctions package" yet against tankers and cargo ships used by Moscow to circumvent export and oil e

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Russian police authorities announced charges Monday versus banished YouTuber Ilya Varlamov for violating the country's foreign representative laws.Varlamov, a popular travel blog writer with over 5 million YouTube customers, has actually been a vocal critic of Russia's full-blown intrusion of Ukraine. In 2023, Russia's Justice Ministry included him to its list
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Russian metals giant Rusal announced Monday that it will minimize aluminum production by a minimum of 6% due to rising basic material expenses and decreasing domestic demand.The very first phase of the cuts will slash output by 250,000 metric loads, the business said, without defining how many additional decreases might follow or over what timeline.Rusal,
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