BARNAUL, Russia -- The prosecution has asked a court in Barnaul, the capital of the Siberian region of Altai Krai, to convict and sentence Vadim Ostanin, the former leader of jailed opposition ...

Siberian journalist Maria Ponomarenko, who was sentenced to six years in prison in February on a charge of discrediting Russia's armed forces over the invasion of Ukraine, says she will be transferred ...

LONDON, Sept 17 (Reuters) - Maria Ponomarenko, a journalist from Siberia serving a six-year prison sentence for speaking out against the war in Ukraine, has declared a hunger strike, according to her ...

Sixty Jewish refugees from Poland evacuated to Barnaul, Siberia, today addressed a letter to Jewish organizations in the United States and England complaining of ill-treatment by the representative of ...

Residents in the Siberian town of Barnaul are pushing for an 18-month Scottish cat named Barsik to become their new mayor. Residents in the Siberian town of Barnaul are pushing for an 18-month ...