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 […]
They are just the latest media personnel targeted amid a government crackdown on dissent and independent media.
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...
Moscow has declared the anti-corruption organisation led by late Putin critic an ‘extremist’ body
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,
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) says a husband and wife couple are being accused of stealing more than $10,000 from Chical Haystack, a local farm supply business south of Albuquerque. A grand jury indictment filed in federal court claims Frank Joe Hernandez and Eva Ann Hernandez worked together to steal cash []
According to the Harris County Sheriff's Office, the three jailers were relieved of duty "pending the conclusion of an Internal Affairs investigation."
A Russian journalist who has worked for both state-funded and independent media was detained Monday and faces charges of justifying terrorism through posts on the Telegram messaging app, her lawyer said. The detention of Nadezhda Kevorkova comes amid an intensifying crackdown on journalists, opposition figures and critics of Russia's war in Ukraine. Kevorkova is expected to appear in court Tuesday, her lawyer Kaloy Akhilgov said on Telegram. If convicted, she could be sentenced to up to five...
Ukraine has detained two security officials allegedly involved in a Russian plot to assassinate President Volodymyr Zelensky, which Kyiv’s state security service (SBU) said it foiled. Two colonels in Ukraine’s government protection unit were accused of carrying out “subversive activities against Ukraine in exchange for financial compensation,” Ukraine’s Prosecutor General’s office said Tuesday. Both colonels were charged with treason; one was also charged with preparing a terrorist act. The...
Two people in their 20s have been charged with attempted murder after a 23-year-old man was allegedly found partially buried alive in the backyard of a property north of Brisbane. Queensland Police were reportedly called to the property in Mount Mee at 8:30pm on Wednesday. There a 23-year-old man from Eagle Farm was found with […]
Staff sergeant Gordon Black, 35, had just finished his service in South Korea. Mom Melody Jones believes her son was set up by his girlfriend. She claims the woman asked her to send her $600 before his arrest