Russia

March 28, 2025

Christo Grozev: Investigative Journalist Targeted by Russian Authorities

March 28, 2025 – Russia –  Christo Grozev, a Bulgarian investigative journalist affiliated with Bellingcat, has been a prominent figure in uncovering Russian intelligence operations. His […]
March 27, 2025

Russian War Correspondent Anna Prokofieva Killed by Landmine Near Ukraine Border

March 27, 2025 – Russia/Ukraine –  On March 26, 2025, Anna Prokofieva, a 35-year-old war correspondent for Russia’s state-run Channel One, was killed when her vehicle […]
March 27, 2025

Jailed Journalist Ponomarenko Receives New Sentence for Alleged Assault on Prison Guards

March 27, 2025 – Source: The Moscow Times –  Siberian journalist and activist Maria Ponomarenko, who is serving a six-year jail sentence for speaking out against […]
March 25, 2025

RFE/RL Journalist Detained in Crimea Amid Funding Crisis for Ukraine Service

March 24, 2025 – Russie/Crimea –  Artem Lysak, an investigative journalist for Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty’s (RFE/RL) Crimea. The Realities project was detained by Russian authorities […]
March 24, 2025

Russian Journalist Maria Ponomarenko’s Sentence Extended Amid Allegations of Prison Abuse

March 24, 2025 – Russia –  Maria Ponomarenko, a Russian journalist and anti-war activist, has had her prison sentence extended by an additional 22 months, bringing […]
March 13, 2025

Russian Court Sentences Four Journalists to Prison for Alleged Extremism Ties to Navalny

March 13, 2025 – Russia –  Moscow court sentenced four Russian journalists—Antonina Favorskaya, Sergei Karelin, Konstantin Gabov, and Artem Kriger—to five and a half years in […]