Russia
RFE/RL Condemns Latest Kremlin Threats As “Political Censorship”
Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (RFE/RL) strongly condemns a sharp escalation of intimidation tactics by Russian authorities.
Briefly.. Will Russia Invade Ukraine?
RFE/RL Ukrainian Service Senior Editor Rostyslav Khotin offers his insight into what may be motivating Russia’s military buildup along Ukraine’s borders.
Briefly.. Do Ukrainians Think Russia Will Invade?
RFE/RL Kyiv correspondent Sashko Shevchenko on the views of ordinary Ukrainians about the possibility of a Russian invasion.
Russia Intensifies Attacks On RFE/RL
Russia’s campaign to silence independent media and drive Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (RFE/RL) out of the country has continued unabated.
Sharp Escalation In Kremlin’s Harassment of RFE/RL
In a significant escalation of its ongoing efforts to suppress independent and investigative media, the Russian government today added another nine individuals to its register of media “foreign agents,” including…
Briefly… Elena Fanailova On Russian ‘Foreign Agent’ Law
RFE/RL Russian Service correspondent Elena Fanailova talks about what the meaning of Russia’s “foreign agent” law.
Yesypenko Detention Extended Six Months In Closed-Door Hearing In Russian Controlled Crimea
RFE/RL President Jamie Fly condemned today’s decision by a court in Russian controlled Crimea to extend by six months the detention of RFE/RL freelance reporter Vladyslav Yesypenko.
RFE/RL’s Case Challenging Russia’s ‘Foreign Agent’ Laws Given ‘Priority’ by European Court of Human Rights
The ECHR has accepted on a priority basis the legal case that the Moscow bureau of RFE/RL and its general director, Andrey Shary brought to it on May 19.
RFE/RL Files Its Case Against Russia At European Court of Human Rights
The Moscow bureau of RFE/RL and its general director, Andrey Shary, have today filed their case with the European Court of Human Rights.
Threats To RFE/RL Journalists Multiply As World Marks Press Freedom Day
Media freedom is under severe pressure throughout RFE/RL’s 23-country coverage region.