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The judge in the Pussy Riot parole hearing has refused to grant parole, despite receiving letters from Sir Paul McCartney requesting the release of the musicians.
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Since 2010, Russia have released 100,000 prisoners, bringing the number incarcerated in Russia to approximately 5 per thousand, compared to the US's 7.4 per 1000.
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A man has escaped from a prison in Moscow, Sailor's Silence, according to the capital's police force. He has been found guilty of murder and illegal arms trading.
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A student has been sentenced to three years imprisonment after an incident in which she shot at a group of attackers with a traumatic gun. Netizens are outraged.
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Punk group Pussy Riot have been nominated for Time Magazine's Person of the Year award, which will disappoint Vladimir Putin, who won the accolade five years ago.
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Dmitry Medvedev has stated in a conference that he believes that Pussy Riot have served their time and "that's enough". Netizens wonder if his opinion matters.
The judge in the Pussy Riot parole hearing has refused to grant parole, despite receiving letters from Sir Paul McCartney requesting the release of the musicians.0
Since 2010, Russia have released 100,000 prisoners, bringing the number incarcerated in Russia to approximately 5 per thousand, compared to the US's 7.4 per 1000.
A man has escaped from a prison in Moscow, Sailor's Silence, according to the capital's police force. He has been found guilty of murder and illegal arms trading.
A student has been sentenced to three years imprisonment after an incident in which she shot at a group of attackers with a traumatic gun. Netizens are outraged.
Punk group Pussy Riot have been nominated for Time Magazine's Person of the Year award, which will disappoint Vladimir Putin, who won the accolade five years ago.
Dmitry Medvedev has stated in a conference that he believes that Pussy Riot have served their time and "that's enough". Netizens wonder if his opinion matters.