The measure urging Moscow to release Evan Gershkovich, a Wall Street Journal reporter arrested on assignment, and Paul Whelan, a former Marine, earned the unanimous backing of the House.
Tag: Kara-Murza, Vladimir V
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Is Putin’s Russia Worse Than the Soviet State?
Vladimir Putin has made himself the personal embodiment of the Russian state.
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Harsh Sentence for Putin Critic Highlights Kremlin’s Repression
A Moscow court sentenced Vladimir Kara-Murza to 25 years in prison, making it clear that any criticism of the war can lead to prison time.
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Russia Moves to Make Draft Evasion More Difficult
A new law would bar anyone called up to fight in Ukraine from leaving the country, among other restrictions, even as the Kremlin insists it is not planning a new conscription.
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The Arrest of Evan Gershkovich Is Further Evidence of Putin’s Brutality
The detention of a journalist is yet another sign of his willingness to wage all-out war.