Euronews
| Dec 15, 2012
A year on from the big anti-Putin demonstrations in Russia that heralded the rebirth of civil society, and seemed to indicate that the Russian people had tired of authoritarianism and what they believed were rigged parliamentary elections, and muc...
Channel 4 News
| Aug 17, 2012
Supporters of jailed musicians from the punk band Pussy Riot air their complaints about the two-year prison sentences.
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FreedomRequiresWings
| Aug 17, 2012
On February 21, Pussy Riot performed a "punk prayer" at Moscow's Cathedral of Christ the Savior, exhorting the Virgin Mary to throw Vladimir Putin from power. Three members of the group were subsequently arrested on charges of "hooliganism fueled ...
Associated Press
| Aug 17, 2012
A Moscow judge has sentenced each of three members of the provocative punk band Pussy Riot to two years in prison on hooliganism charges following a trial that has drawn international outrage.
Former CIA officer Peter Brookes tells CNN's Jake Tapper, "There is no such thing as a friendly intelligence service."
Russia detained a U.S. diplomat Tuesday and accused him of working for the CIA. Jill Dougherty reports.
CNN's Fionnuala Sweeney talks to Khalid Saleh of the Syrian opposition about Russia's role in peace negotiations.