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19.01.2010, 11:11
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Tuesday marks one year since the murder of human rights lawyer Stanislav Markelov and journalist Anastasia Baburova in Moscow.
15.12.2009, 20:24
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December 15 in Russia is a mourning day for journalists murdered for doing their job – spreading information. The date has been remembered in the country since 1991, to highlight the dangers of working in the industry.
21.12.2009, 14:42
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Dmitry Babich from Russia Profile magazine believes that Russia now has real freedom, including the freedom to say whatever people really think about Stalin.
07.10.2010, 09:26
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October 7 marks four years since Russian journalist Anna Politkovskaya was gunned down in her apartment block. Her family and human rights activists are hitting out at police for not doing enough to find her killer.
12.08.2010, 20:10
Moscow City Court is ready to begin the hearing of the double murder of a prominent Russian human rights lawyer and a journalist for an opposition newspaper.
09.08.2009, 09:48
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Ten years ago a relatively unknown Vladimir Putin stepped onto the world stage for the first time. Now he is Russia's most recognized politician, a tough leader who brought Russia back from the brink.
18.10.2010, 11:42
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RT journalist Natalya Arkhiptseva was shot in the foot by a fellow customer in an upscale Moscow restaurant.
14.09.2010, 06:37
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Russia is preparing an overhaul of its police following several massive scandals that shook the force. The new draft law has been published online and has prompted large-scale feedback from experts and the public.
03.09.2009, 02:50
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The story about the hijacked Russian-crewed cargo ship grows ever more mysterious. Time magazine is alleging that the “Arctic Sea” was intercepted by Israel as it carried weapons to the Middle East.
06.04.2010, 19:29
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Google has removed a video from its Youtube video service in which a Chechen warlord claimed responsibility for recent attacks in the Moscow Metro.
Published: 17 October, 2009, 09:09
It is fifteen years to the day that Russian investigative journalist Dmitry Kholodov, chasing a corruption story, was killed in his office. It was the first in a series of murders of journalists in Russia.
