Vladimir Isachenkov
The Associated Press
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Russian Space Agency Official Charged With Treason
An adviser to the director of Russia's state space corporation has been detained on treason charges, the nation's top security agency said Tuesday. → Read More
Russian Orthodox Church Defrocks Coronavirus-Denying Monk
Monk Father Sergiy didn't show up at the session and dismissed the verdict, urging his backers to defend the monastery → Read More
Russian journalist fined in case that drew broad outrage
MOSCOW (AP) — A Russian journalist on Monday was convicted on charges of condoning terrorism and ordered to pay a fine in a case that has been widely criticized as an attack on freedom of speech. The court in the city of Pskov has found Svetlana Prokopyeva guilty of "justifying terrorism" and ordered her to pay a fine of 500,000 rubles (about $6,950). Prosecutors had asked for a six-year prison… → Read More
Russian voters agree to extend Putin's rule to 2036
For the first time in Russia, polls were kept open for a week to bolster turnout without increasing crowds casting ballots amid the coronavirus pandemic — a provision that Kremlin → Read More
Russian voters agree to extend Putin’s rule to 2036
A majority of Russians approved amendments to Russia’s constitution in a weeklong vote ending Wednesday, allowing President Vladimir Putin to hold power until 2036, although the balloting was tarnished by widespread reports of pressure on voters and other irregularities. → Read More
Russia voters agree to extend Putin's rule to 2036
A majority of Russians approved amendments to Russia’s constitution in a weeklong vote ending Wednesday, allowing President Vladimir Putin to hold power until 2036, although the balloting was tarnished by widespread reports of pressure on voters and other irregularities. → Read More
Health officials look to pool testing as new approach to trace coronavirus
Experts are now considering a new approach: pool testing. Many say it's the necessary next step in testing and tracing COVID-19. → Read More
Bandana is least effective form of face mask, study says
Scientists at Florida Atlantic University are experimenting with different non-medical masks to find the most effective face covering to help stop the spread of COVID-19. → Read More
Russian vote on extending Putin's rule until 2036 nears end
MOSCOW (AP) — A vote on amendments to Russia’s constitution that could allow President Vladimir Putin to hold power until 2036 entered its final day Wednesday amid widespread reports of pressure on voters and other irregularities. For the first time in Russia, polls were open for a week to bolster turnout without increasing crowds casting ballots amid the coronavirus pandemic — a provision that… → Read More
American convicted of spying in Russia, gets 16 years
An American has been sentenced to 16 years in prison by a Russian court on spying charges. → Read More
American convicted of spying in Russia, gets 16 years
An American has been sentenced to 16 years in prison by a Russian court on spying charges. → Read More
Father arrested after Oklahoma children found dead in hot vehicle
A father of two young children who were found dead in a hot vehicle is facing second-degree murder charges. → Read More
Father arrested after Oklahoma children found dead in hot vehicle
A father of two young children who were found dead in a hot vehicle is facing second-degree murder charges. → Read More
Father arrested after Oklahoma children found dead in hot vehicle
A father of two young children who were found dead in a hot vehicle is facing second-degree murder charges. → Read More
Father arrested after Oklahoma children found dead in hot vehicle
A father of two young children who were found dead in a hot vehicle is facing second-degree murder charges. → Read More
5 face hate crime charges in alleged attack against black Va. pastor; he was arrested when he called for help
Five people have been arrested in Shenandoah County in connection to an ongoing case surrounding a black pastor who was allegedly assaulted by a group of people, drew a weapon to protect himself and ended up being the one arrested. → Read More
American convicted of spying in Russia, gets 16 years
MOSCOW (AP) - A Russian court convicted an American corporate security executive Monday of espionage and sentenced him to 16 years in prison after a closed trial that the U.S. denounced as a "mockery of justice," and it angrily said his treatment in jail was "appalling." Paul Whelan, a former Marine from Novi, Michigan, has insisted he was innocent, saying he was set up when he was arrested in… → Read More
Police: Colo. man claims salesmen are Antifa, holds them at gunpoint
Colorado police said two young men were held on the ground at gunpoint by a man claiming to have apprehended two Antifa members. → Read More
Police: Colo. man claims salesmen are Antifa, holds them at gunpoint
Colorado police said two young men were held on the ground at gunpoint by a man claiming to have apprehended two Antifa members. → Read More
American sentenced to 16 years in Russia on spying charges
An American has been sentenced to 16 years in prison by a Russian court on spying charges. → Read More