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April 29, 2024

Brittney Griner blames leaving cannabis oil cartridges in luggage before Russia arrest on 'mental lapse'

WNBA star Brittney Griner recalled her arrest in Russia over cartridges which contained oils derived from cannabis in an interview on "Good Morning America."

April 29, 2024

Lawmakers call for release of Putin’s ‘political prisoner number one'

After the death of Alexei Navalny, a Russian human rights lawyer says Kremlin critic Vladimir Kara-Murza is now "prisoner number one," on President Vladimir Putin's list.

April 28, 2024

Russia kidnapped me and thousands more. We need US to help Ukraine free other stolen children

My little brother and I were kidnapped by Russia along with 19,000 other children when Putin invaded Ukraine. We need American help to save our nation and free the others.

April 27, 2024

Putin likely didn’t intend for Navalny to die in February, US intelligence agencies assess: report

U.S. intelligence agencies have assessed that Russian President Vladimir Putin likely did not order Alexei Navalny's death when he collapsed and died in February, according to a report.

April 27, 2024

Ukraine lawmaker, 34, fights for Kharkiv in the public square

Ukrainian parliament member Mariia Mezentseva constantly posts about the damage done to her hometown of Kharkiv due to Russia attacks, including damaging power in residential areas.

April 27, 2024

Russian troops went on drunken killing spree in occupied Ukraine: reports

The Kherson region, which remains partially under Russian occupation, has allegedly suffered abuses under the reign of Moscow, with troops targeting marginalized populations.

April 27, 2024

Former Russian sex spy says she was trained as a ‘master manipulator’

The podcast "To Die For," was launched by Neil Strauss, author of “The Game" who also wrote “The Dirt" about rock band Mötley Crüe. It's from Tenderfoot TV and iHeartPodcasts.

April 26, 2024

Mexican film wins top prize at Moscow International Film Festival while major studios boycott Russia

Mexican film 'Shame' has won the top prize at the Moscow International Film Festival, as major studios in the U.S. and many European countries boycott the Russian market over its war in Ukraine.

April 26, 2024

British man linked to Russian mercenary group charged with plotting arson attack on London business

A 20-year-old British man has been charged with conducting hostile activity to benefit Russia. He is accused of plotting to torch a London business connected to Ukraine.

April 26, 2024

Russian journalist detained for posts criticizing the military, lawyer says

A journalist for the Russian edition of Forbes magazine has been arrested in Khabarovsk on charges of spreading false information about the Russian military.