Russian Playwright And Director On Trial For 'Justifying' Terror Deny Guilt

A Russian playwright and theatre director accused of "justifying terrorism" told a Moscow court on Monday they were innocent, as authorities ramp up the censorship and suppression of dissenting artists.

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