A Moscow court on Monday sentenced two men to prison for vandalizing a makeshift memorial dedicated to Wagner mercenaries and Russian soldiers killed in Ukraine.

The Tverskoy District Court convicted Daniil Golikov and Andrei Kozlovsky of vandalism and “destruction” after they were caught on camera kicking over three vases at the street memorial nea

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A masked guy was detained after staging an anti-Putin protest atop a billboard in central Moscow, Russian media reported Monday, an uncommon act of public defiance in a nation grasped by wartime censorship and repression.The man climbed onto a billboard on Prospekt Akademika Sakharova before 4 p.m. regional time, according to the Ostorozhno Novosti

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Brussels on Monday sanctioned three Russian shipping firms and multiple Iranian ports and carriers, accusing them of aiding Tehran’s supply of drones and missiles for Moscow’s war against Ukraine.

Vessels operated by VTS Broker and Arapax, both based in Russia’s Astrakhan region, and MG Flot, based in the republic of Dagestan, were identified as t

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A Russian missile strike killed at least 10 people and wounded dozens more, including four children, in the southern Ukrainian city of Odesa on Monday afternoon, local authorities said.

The dead include seven police officers, two local residents, and one medic, according to Oleh Kiper, head of the Odesa regional military administration. Children

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U.S. President Joe Biden has cleared Kyiv to utilize long-range American missiles against military targets inside Russia, U.S. media reported late Sunday, promoting fears of escalating the conflict with nuclear-armed Moscow.The New York Times and The Washington Post, which initially broke the news citing anonymous U.S. officials, stated the 81-year-old

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At 38, blogger and activist Zalina Marshenkulova has secured her spot among the most significant figures of Russia’s women’s rights movement — an “icon of Russian liberal feminism,” as Russian media have called her, a term that she now uses ironically.

Since 2017, Marshenkulova has run the popular Telegram blog Female Power — which now has over 1

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