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POLITICAL PRISONERS IN RUSSIA
Quote of the Day by Russian writer Varlam Shalamov, who survived 17 years in Soviet Gulag camps: ‘A human being survives by his ability to forget…’- On This Day in History, June 14: Anne Frank writes diary, Auschwitz opens, first woman in space, first US flag approved, Falklands War ends and more
- Epstein accusers face relentless harassment; threats and intimidation escalate after identities exposed in Justice Department files
- Quote of the day by Fyodor Dostoevsky: 'The man who lies to himself and listens to his own lie comes to a point that he cannot...' - Russian novelist's powerful lesson on the dangers of self-deception.Quote of the day by Fyodor Dostoevsky: Fyodor Dostoevsky, a renowned Russian philosopher and novelist, explored the depths of human nature ...05 Jun, 2026, 02.18 PM IST
- Quote of the day by Fyodor Dostoevsky: 'A man with no money and a woman with no beauty see the world without illusions...' - The unsaid reality of human society exposed by the Russian novelist-philosopherRussian novelist and philosopher Fyodor Dostoevsky continues to resonate with readers for his powerful observations about suffering, truth,...26 May, 2026, 06.24 PM IST
- US announces charges against former Cuban leader Raul Castro in 1996 aircraft shootdownUS prosecutors have charged former Cuban President Raul Castro. The charges relate to the 1996 downing of civilian planes. Four Americans d...21 May, 2026, 09.36 AM IST
- Donald Trump's IRS lawsuit dismissed with a $1.76 billion fund settlement: Here's the full breakdown of the tax leak caseTrump IRS tax leak settlement: The US administration has established a $1.76 billion fund to address claims of government "weaponization" f...19 May, 2026, 12.45 AM IST
- Pakistan: A grim shadow falls on Asim Munir's moment in the sunA leaked diplomatic cable reveals US pressure on Pakistan to remove former Prime Minister Imran Khan. The document suggests a no-confidence...18 May, 2026, 09.44 PM IST
- Russia, Ukraine trade blame for continued fighting as US-brokered ceasefire nears its endA US-brokered ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine has expired. Both nations accuse each other of violations. American and European officia...11 May, 2026, 05.40 PM IST
- One of Iran's most powerful families founded its largest crypto exchange. It's used by the IRGC to move millionsIran's largest cryptocurrency exchange, Nobitex, is controlled by the sons of the influential Kharrazi family, who concealed their ties for...02 May, 2026, 06.49 AM IST
- A quiet Gulf player may steal Pakistan’s ‘miracle’ momentNegotiations around a possible Iran–US ceasefire have shifted focus towards a Gulf state near the Strait of Hormuz, raising questions over ...28 Apr, 2026, 10.17 AM IST
- Russia's Nobel Prize-winning rights group Memorial branded 'extremist'Russia's Supreme Court has declared the Nobel Peace Prize-winning human rights group Memorial an extremist organization. This move intensif...09 Apr, 2026, 05.56 PM IST
- Russia outlaws Amnesty International in latest crackdown on dissent and activistsRussian authorities have outlawed Amnesty International, labeling it an "undesirable organization," a move that criminalizes any associatio...19 May, 2025, 05.45 PM IST
- Turkey Intelligence mediates in major East-West prisoner swapIn an extensive prisoner swap, 26 individuals from several countries, including the US, Russia, and Germany, were released. Notable figures...03 Aug, 2024, 04.07 PM IST
- Freeing killer in Russia prisoner swap 'not easy decision': GermanyGerman government spokesman Steffen Hebestreit said the decision to send him back to Russia had been informed by Berlin's duty towards Germ...01 Aug, 2024, 10.28 PM IST
- UK PM Starmer welcomes release of prisoners including Vladimir Kara-MurzaBritish Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Thursday welcomed the release of several prisoners from Russia, including dual Russian-British dissi...01 Aug, 2024, 09.54 PM IST
- Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny tracked down in 'Polar Wolf' prisonNavalny's allies, who had been preparing for his expected transfer to a "special regime" colony, the harshest grade in Russia's prison syst...25 Dec, 2023, 11.54 PM IST
- Navalny ally on trial for 'extremism' in Russia detainedRussia has imprisoned Ksenia Fadeyeva, an ally of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny, during her trial on charges of alleged "extremi...13 Nov, 2023, 10.00 PM IST
- Inside the penal colonies: A glimpse at life for political prisoners swept up in Russia's crackdowns"Guess who is the champion of listening to Putin's speeches? Who listens to them for hours and falls asleep to them?" Navalny said recently...03 Jun, 2023, 01.19 PM IST
- US demands immediate release of Russian opposition leader Aleksei NavalnyRegarding how the Russian government is treating opposition leader Aleksei Navalny, the United States has voiced grave concern. On Septembe...11 Sep, 2022, 06.28 PM IST
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