A Hawaiian couple accused by federal authorities of stealing the identities of deceased babies decades ago may have had ties to the former Soviet Union intelligence agency, the KGB. The New York Post published more details. U.S. military contractor Walter Primrose and his wife Gwynn…
In Russia, ex-director, screenwriter and director of the children's film magazine Yeralash Ilya Belostotsky was sentenced to 14 years in prison. He was found guilty of pedophilia. He will serve his sentence in a strict regime colony, UNIAN writes. The meeting was held behind closed doors. The verdict has not entered yet ...
Naama Issachar, a Jewish-American who spent 10 months in a Russian prison for traveling with a small amount of marijuana, broke her silence for the first time because of WNBA star Britney Greener. USA Today writes about it. “I know what Griner is going through…
A man's life changed after he spent 6 days in a New Mexico jail because American Airlines wrongfully accused and identified him as a shoplifter at Dallas-Fort Worth Airport, StarTelegram reports, according to a June 17 lawsuit. . Michael…
In Texas, a Russian was charged with operating a cybercriminal marketplace that sold stolen logins and personal information, writes Moeara. Igor Dekhtiarchuk, 23, has been running an Auth 1.0 portal since 2018, selling “thousands of stolen login credentials…
On March 22, Moscow's Lefortovo Court sentenced Alexei Navalny to nine years in a strict regime colony in a case of fraud and contempt of court, Meduza reports. The process took place not in Moscow, but in a colony in the Vladimir region, where Navalny has been since last year ...
A New Jersey man has been sentenced to 5 years in prison for counterfeiting money using a scheme shown on the hit US TV series Good Girls. This is stated on the website of the US Department of Justice. According to court documents, 38-year-old Hollis Forto was the leader…
In Russia, a court sentenced 16-year-old student Nikita Uvarov from Kansk (Krasnoyarsk Territory) to five years in prison on charges of teaching terrorist activities. All this happened because of the action of a teenager in the computer game Minecraft. The BBC writes about it. Visiting Board of the Eastern District…
All federal prisons in the United States were isolated after a brawl between members of two enemy gangs in the Texas Beaumont prison. During the brawl, two prisoners were killed, according to the BBC. According to the Federal Bureau of Prisons, two more prisoners were seriously injured. The bureau said...
For months, Alexei Navalny has been exchanging letters with TIME while in Russian Penal Colony No. 2, sharing his thoughts on life in prison, the future of the opposition movement, and the recent diplomatic standoff between the US and Russia, Time reports. A year has passed...