In an action called "Noon against Putin", Russians who oppose the veteran Kremlin leader went to their local polling station at midday to e...

Navalny remained vocal in his unrelenting criticism of the Kremlin even after surviving a nerve agent poisoning and receiving multiple pris...

Rights groups say police have detained over 400 people at gatherings for the politician, a leading critic of President Vladimir Putin who d...

Navalny's allies, who had been preparing for his expected transfer to a "special regime" colony, the harshest grade in Russia's prison syst...

Navalny aides have been preparing for his expected transfer to a "special regime" colony, the harshest grade in Russia's prison system, aft...

Putin, 71, announced Friday that he will run for president again, to pile another six years onto his two dozen in power. He could even run ...

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

Navalny said by video link from prison during the hearing that the extremism charges which he rejected as "absurd" could land him in prison...

The organisers are offering emphatic support to the country's literary scene.

The charge against him is that he committed fraud by stealing from the Anti-Corruption Foundation, of which he is a part.

The vote comes in the wake of an unprecedented crackdown on the opposition this year, with Russian authorities jailing Putin's best-known d...

"But if someone mistakes our good intentions for indifference or weakness and intends to burn down or even blow up these bridges, they shou...

Navalny, President Vladimir Putin's fiercest opponent, was arrested in January upon his return from Germany, where he had spent five months...

Josep Borrell said his visit last Friday to Moscow had cemented his view that Russia wanted to break away from Europe and divide the West, ...

Aides of jailed Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny said they have pushed the EU to sanction prominent members of President Vladimir Putin's circ...

Mass rallies took place Saturday in over 100 cities in what observers said was the largest outpouring of anger in years, and Navalny's supp...

More than 3,500 demonstrators were detained in protests across the country on Saturday, with several injured in clashes with police in Mosc...