Russia's Ministry of Defense has been extending ... Conversely, in Mordovia, the enthusiasm among the inmates of colony № 2 in Yavas was palpable, with many actively seeking assistance from ...

"Marc got 14 years of maximum security penal colony, again, unprecedented." Phillips advised Americans traveling to Russia to heed warnings from the U.S. Department of State. "Please take a look ...

Vladimir Pereverzin was imprisoned for seven years in some of Russia's most notorious jails and penal colonies on fabricated charges of embezzlement and fraud. Pereverzin tells Business Insider ...

MOSCOW, February 28. /TASS/. Alexey Navalny has arrived in penal colony number 2 in Pokrov, in central Russia’s Vladimir Region, human rights activist Ruslan Vakhapov, who specializes in ...

TASS/. A riot broke out in a penal colony in Vladikavkaz in the Russian republic of North Ossetia with about 200 inmates participating, a source in the region’s law enforcement told TASS.

A Russian-Jewish man imprisoned near Moscow said he’s going on a hunger strike to protest the violation of his religious rights. Danil Beglets, who has been serving time in a penal colony 200 ...