“Foreign Agents”

Mikhail Starshinov, a deputy of the State Duma from United Russia and a representative of the All-Russian Popular Front, is proposing to confiscate funds from non-profit organizations (NPOs) that do not wish to register as “foreign agents.” The “front man” is certain that this is not “theft”, as it is only a “prophylactic measure.” Mr. […]

Yesterday Moscow Presnensky District Court, acting upon a petition by the Main Investigative Department for the City of Moscow, issued an arrest warrant for Boris Kuznetsov, an attorney. According to the investigators, back in 2007 acting as a defense attorney for one of his clients, Kuznetsov revealed information considered a state secret, by disclosing the […]