Diana Loginova, the 18-year-old student and street musician, has emerged as an unlikely — and perhaps unwilling — voice of ...

A new generation of dissident artists is inspiring a wave of solidarity against Putin’s war—recalling the Soviet people who ...

Two young street musicians who were jailed for more than a month in Russia for singing anti-Kremlin songs have left the ...

Authorities have intensified their crackdown on any opposition to the Kremlin since the full-scale invasion of Ukraine ...

Americans' freedom of speech is predicated on the theory of a marketplace of ideas. But this model needs to be updated.

Authorities in St. Petersburg released street musicians Diana Loginova and Alexander Orlov after a month in custody, local ...

Chechnya has introduced a new ban for women’s fashion that prohibits traditional clothing featuring “masculine elements.” ...

VLADIMIR Putin has unveiled four ego-stroking calendars for 2026 brimming with a bizarre mix of awkward smiles and smug suit ...

One snowy day in February 2017, I visited Sokolniki Park in Moscow, where a few hundred Russian women were protesting the ...

Stoptime, a group of young Russian street musicians, received jail time and a fine on Oct. 29 for a performance in St.

Russian authorities on Monday, prolonged the detention of a street musician in St Petersburg, for performing protest songs against President Vladimir Putin.

A Russian court Tuesday extended the jailing of an 18-year-old street singer on charges seen as punishment for performing anti-war songs, an action denounced by human rights activists as part of a ...