Politics
Russian opposition politician Dmitry Gudkov, living in exile in an EU country, was intercepted by plain-clothed police officers at London Luton Airport upon his arrival. Gudkov, co-founder of the Anti-War Committee, was informed that he was on a list of people in danger. Gudkov is wanted in Russia for allegedly
Technology
The US Justice Department has disrupted a Russian-operated 'bot farm' allegedly used to spread propaganda both in the United States and internationally. The bot farm reportedly utilized artificial intelligence to create fake social media profiles posing as US residents to post messages supporting Russia's war in
Politics
The European Union has agreed to implement a 14th round of sanctions against Russia in response to its ongoing invasion of Ukraine. The new measures include a ban on reloading Russian liquefied natural gas (LNG) within the EU for shipment to third countries and prohibit new investments in LNG projects
Politics
Russian President Vladimir Putin has appointed Alexei Dyumin as the new secretary of the State Council, an advisory body to the head of state. Dyumin, who previously served as a regional governor of Russia's Tula region, has also held the position of deputy head of the GRU, Russia&
Politics
In a recent reshuffle of the Russian government, President Vladimir Putin has made several appointments to his administration. Nikolai Patrushev, previously the Secretary of the Security Council and a long-standing ally of Putin, has been appointed as a Kremlin aide. Alongside him, Alexei Dyumin, a former bodyguard for Putin and
Technology
In an act of hacktivism, a group of anti-Kremlin hackers breached the Russian prison system's computer network shortly after the death of opposition leader Alexey Navalny, who passed away in an Arctic penal colony. The hackers posted a supportive message and a photo of Navalny on the website
Entertainment
The Ukrainian Ministry of Foreign Affairs has expressed strong disapproval of HBO's decision to cast Serbian actor Miloš Biković in the upcoming season of "The White Lotus." The Ministry accuses Biković of being a pro-Russian actor, citing his support of Russia's occupation of Crimea,
world
Alexei Navalny, a prominent Russian opposition figure, has been confirmed to be in the IK-3 penal colony, located in the town of Kharp in the Yamal-Nenets region, roughly 1,900 kilometers northeast of Moscow. The facility, known as the "Polar Wolf" colony, is recognized as one of Russia&