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Moscow lawyer who met Trump Jr. had Russian spy agency as client

The FSB, successor to the Soviet-era KGB service, was headed by Vladimir Putin before he became Russian president.

Jul 21, 2017, 23:37 PM IST

Ukrainian library boss in Moscow found guilty of 'extremism'

A Russian court on Monday found the former head of a Ukrainian library in Moscow guilty of "extremism" in a high-profile case critics labelled a political witchhunt.

Jun 05, 2017, 16:10 PM IST

Brother of suspected Russia metro attack mastermind held

A Russian court on Thursday placed the elder brother of one of the suspected organisers of the Saint Petersburg metro bombing in custody, local news agencies reported. 

Apr 20, 2017, 23:38 PM IST

Russia imprisons blogger who hunted Pokemon in church

Ruslan Sokolovsky, a 22-year-old from the Urals city of Yekaterinburg, risks a five-year jail term after being charged with offending religious believers and inciting hatred.

Oct 29, 2016, 01:08 AM IST

Russian court sentences Ukraine pilot Savchenko to 22 years in prison

A Russian court on Tuesday sentenced Ukrainian pilot Nadiya Savchenko to 22 years behind bars after she was found guilty of involvement in the killing of two journalists in eastern Ukraine.

Mar 22, 2016, 19:37 PM IST

Russian court throws out lawsuit against Putin

On Thursday anti-corruption crusader Navalny announced he had filed a lawsuit against Putin, accusing him of ordering huge loans to a firm owned by the president`s son-in-law.

Feb 12, 2016, 23:38 PM IST