Three Russian journalists were arrested Friday and Saturday and detained, as Russia continues a crackdown on media inside the country. Konstantin Gabov and Sergey Karelin were charged with “extremism” on Saturday, The Associated Press (AP) first reported. They stand accused of working with a political group associated with the late Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny,
A pair of Russian journalists have been detained on “extremism” charges and face accusations of working for a group founded by the late Russian opposition politician Alexey Navalny. Konstantin Gabov and Sergey Karelin are accused of producing content for Navalny’s prominent YouTube channel, “NavalnyLIVE,” which publishes videos investigating corruption in the Kremlin that have amassed millions of views. Russian authorities have designated Navalny, who died in an Arctic prison in February, and...
Russia has reportedly arrested two journalists who have been working with
Moscow has declared the anti-corruption organisation led by late Putin critic an ‘extremist’ body
Berlin, May 1, 2024—Russian authorities must drop legal proceedings against Sergey Mingazov, a journalist for the Russian edition of Forbes magazine, and detained journalists Konstantin Gabov and Sergey Karelin and ensure that members of the press are not imprisoned for their work, the Committee to Protect Journalists said Wednesday. On April 27, a court in the city of Khabarovsk
They are just the latest media personnel targeted amid a government crackdown on dissent and independent media.
LONDON (AP) — Two Russian journalists were arrested by their government on "extremism” charges and ordered by courts there on Saturday to remain in custody pending investigation and trial on
Two Russian journalists were arrested by their government on “extremism” charges and ordered by courts there on Saturday to remain in custody pending investigation and trial on accusations of working for a group founded by the late Russian opposition politician Alexei Navalny. Konstantin Gabov and Sergey Karelin both denied the charges for which they will […]
U.S. security authorities and Russian media have confirmed that an American soldier has been arrested in Russia on charges of “misconduct and theft.” NBC News reported on Monday, May 6th that Russia has recently arrested an American soldier on charges of stealing from a woman in the city of Vladivostok. According to reports, Gordon Black, […]
WASHINGTON (AP) — An American soldier has been arrested in Russia and accused of stealing. That’s according
An American soldier has been arrested in Russia and accused of stealing, according to two U.S. officials. The soldier, who is not being identified, was stationed in South Korea and was in the process of returning home to the United States. Instead, officials said he traveled to Russia. The officials spoke on condition of anonymity […]
The sergeant, who was held on 2 May, is accused of stealing from a woman, reports the BBC's partner CBS.