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The European Union has dismissed Russian authorities' labeling of Latvia-based independent news outlet Meduza as a "foreign agent" and urged Moscow to end its "systematic infringement" of basic rights and freedoms for the political opposition and other Russians. 

No media source currently available 0:00 0:02:19 0:00 On April 16, the Moscow prosecutors office appealed to the Moscow City Court with a request that three Navalny organizations -- the Anti-Corruption Foundation (FBK), the Citizens Rights Defense Foundation, and his regional network -- be officially labeled "extremist organizations." The court has announced it will hold a closed hearing on the prosecutors request on April 26. The Russian authorities have been widely criticized for using the c...

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RFE/RL Petitions European Court To Block Russian Fines Under Foreign Agents Law April 16, 2021 07:34 GMT Share share Print RFE/RL has filed an urgent petition with the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) to block Russia from enforcing penalties for violations of its controversial "foreign agent" law that could cost the broadcaster more than $1 million. The broadcaster said in a news release late on April 15 that it had asked the court in Strasbourg to grant interim measures ordering Russia t...

Russian prosecutors have asked a Moscow court to label jailed Kremlin critic Aleksei Navalny’s anti-corruption organization and its regional offices as "extremist" organizations.

U.S.-Funded RFE/RL to Move Staff Out of Russia Over Crippling ‘Foreign Agent’ Fines – BBC April 15, 2021 RFE/RL faces nearly $1 million in fines for violations related to its “foreign agent” designation in Russia, a move its president calls “illegitimate.” Mikhail Pochuyev / TASS The U.S.-funded Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (RFE/RL) news outlet has offered some of its staff the opportunity to leave Russia as it...

Its Like A Military Field Hospital Here: Ukrainian Medics And Patients Speak Of COVID Trauma width No media source currently available 0:00 0:02:35 0:00 Current Time has visited the intensive-care unit of a COVID-19 hospital in Kyiv, where a recent surge in infections means every single bed is full. Many patients arrive in critical condition and require mechanical ventilation of their lungs. Medical staff say theyre battling difficult conditions and fatigue, while surviving patients speak of th...

Lacking identification documents and insurance, the homeless and others in St. Petersburg struggle to get health care. Enter the Charity Hospital, whose volunteers deliver street medicine to those the hospitals won't.

Journalists in Trouble Newsletter April 09, 2021 RUSSIA -- A view shows the newsroom of Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (RFE/RL) broadcaster in Moscow,, April 6, 2021 / The newsroom of Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (RFE/RL) broadcaster, Moscow bureau, April 6, 2021. Share An RFE/RL freelance correspondent arrested in Ukraines Russia-annexed Crimea has told a court he was tortured with electric shocks, beaten, and threatened with death unless he "confessed" to spying on behalf of Ukraine. Vlad...