The upcoming Russian presidential election, scheduled from March 15 to 17, is expected to result in another six-year term for President Vla...

Prominent critics of Putin, including Navalny, Nemtsov, Politkovskaya, Kara-Murza, Yashin, Chanysheva, Fadeyeva, Khodorkovsky, and Kassyano...

"That Prigozhin rebelled was symptomatic of many social problems, but the way he advanced toward Moscow unhindered also demonstrated nervou...

Navalny has a huge following on social media, where he has posted videos exposing alleged corruption among Russia's elite and mobilised mas...

Russia's clampdown on freedom of speech and its opponents has escalated once again, with the arrest of Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Ge...

Kara-Murza, 41, was convicted by a Moscow court over a series of interviews and speeches last year in which he condemned Russia's leadershi...

Vladimir Kara-Murza, Jr., a prominent opposition activist who twice survived poisonings he blamed on the Kremlin, has been behind bars sinc...

Ilya Yashin was arrested in the Ukrainian town of Bucha after he made public accusations of war crimes committed by the Russian government.

Zakhvatov told the independent news site Meduza that the case is likely linked to a protest Ovsyannikova staged last month, holding a banne...

Putin's crackdown - unprecedented in post-Soviet Russia - has blanketed the country. By the time Navalny's sentence was extended for anothe...

Nearly all vocal Kremlin critics were barred. Ahead of the polls, organisations linked to top Putin critic Navalny were labelled "extremist...

Ilya Yashin, a prominent figure in the People's Freedom Party or PARNAS, was one of Nemtsov's closest friends and served as his campaign ma...