Poisoned Putin critic Alexey Navalny faces jail on return to Russia

Navalny ally: Of course I'm scared but I cannot hide myself

Sergey Aleksashenko, longtime ally of Alexey Navalny, says he is scared that Russian President Vladimir Putin may come after him for his support of Navalny.

Facebook takes down hundreds of fake Russian Instagram accounts

Facebook has taken down more than 500 accounts aiming to drown out the online conversation about pro-Navalny demonstrations.

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Today’s show explains the controversy surrounding Russian activist Alexey Navalny. A new type of dinosaur and a new photographic technology are our other topics.

Alexei Navalny: US sanctions Russian officials over nerve-agent attack

Washington targeted seven mid-level and senior Russian officials along with more than a dozen government entities.

U.S. to sanction Russia over Navalny - sources

The United States is expected to impose sanctions to punish Russia for the poisoning of Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny as early as Tuesday, two sources familiar with the matter said. Flora Bradley-Watson reports.

Russians mark sixth anniversary of opposition figure Nemtsov's killing

Nemtsov was an outspoken critic of Russian President Vladimir Putin, and his killing on February 27, 2015, was seen as a blow to forces opposing the country's longtime leader.