Russian court to hear twice-poisoned activist’s case against criminal investigations authority

Vladimir Kara-Murza is a UK-Russian dual national serving a 25-year sentence for treason. It is the longest sentence handed down to any Kremlin opponent since Soviet times, partly because of his tireless work to try to tighten the sanctions regime against Russia. Now that Alexei Navalny is dead, he is one of Russia's most prominent … Continue reading Russian court to hear twice-poisoned activist’s case against criminal investigations authority

4 members of ‘Grand Theft Auto Gang’ shot dead during exchange of gunfire at a Russian Court

Russian news outlets reported on Tuesday that at least four persons were shot dead at a court trial in Moscow. The dead persons who are said to be members of a group popularly known as "Grand Theft Auto," allegedly tried grabbing firearms from court security officials as they were led to the stands for trials. … Continue reading 4 members of ‘Grand Theft Auto Gang’ shot dead during exchange of gunfire at a Russian Court