Security has been tightened at the Lyublinsky Court in Moscow today, April 23 as a review of the case of opposition leader Alexey Navalny is expected, Gazeta.ru reported.
Aleksandr Dugin, the ultranationalist Russian idealogue and advocate of Eurasianism will be taking part in a seminar at Texas A&M University via remote, an organizer said on his Facebook events page.
An opposition member in the Siberian city of Novosibirsk reports reprisals for his activity, a fellow opposition member said on his Twitter feed.
Novosti Donbassa reports that the ATO press centre has claimed that Russian-backed fighters have attacked Ukrainian positions 32 times between midnight and 18:00 today. This marks a dramatic increase in the number of attacks, suggesting that the calm we saw at the start of week is well and truly over.
Andriy Lysenko, spokesman for the ATO, claimed today that a Russian military helicopter had conducted a reconnaissance operation across the Ukrainian border. Ukrainska Pravda reports that Lysenko said that Ukrainian border guards had discovered a Russian Mi-8 helicopter flying over the border between the occupied region of Crimea and Ukrainian-held territory.
The European Union (EU) has finally reached a conclusion to charge Gazprom with monopolizing the gas market in Europe, contrary to EU regulations…
The following video, uploaded today, shows a convoy of flatbed trucks carrying tanks, purportedly in the Russian town of Kamensk-Shakhtinsky, near the border with Ukraine.
The headline is alarming, at least potentially — a large Russian air formation, reportedly somewhere in the Rostov region which borders Ukraine…
Former prime minister Mikhail Kasyanov, co-chairman of the opposition RPR-PARNAS party, said he is planning to present to members of the US Congress on this Thursday April 23 a list of 8 Russian journalists that he believes should be placed on American sanctions lists.
A Russian TV channel accused of acting as a mouthpiece for the Kremlin is facing an investigation by Britain’s broadcasting watchdog for its coverage of the destruction of the Malaysia Airlines passenger jet.
