Independent media in Russia, Ukraine lose their funding with USAID freeze
Independent media in Russia and Ukraine have been critical of their governments and provide alternative reporting, but much ...
US Aid Cutoff Poses New Challenges to Rights Groups and Independent Media From Russia and Belarus
Rights groups, activists and independent media in Russia and Belarus endured increased government scrutiny, repressive laws ...
Russia designates Norwegian media outlet an 'undesirable organisation'
The office of Russia's Prosecutor General said on Friday it had designated The Barents Observer, a Norwegian media outlet, as ...
Ben Stiller denies receiving funding from USAID: 'These are lies coming from Russian media'
Ben Stiller has declared that social media posts making the rounds online, which allege that he used American tax dollars to ...
Founder of pro-Russian paramilitary group dies in explosion in Moscow
The founder of a pro-Russian militia group in eastern Ukraine, described by authorities in Kyiv as a “criminal mastermind”, ...
Russia to widen asset seizing power with new legislation, sources say
Russia is set to widen its power to retaliate for Western asset seizures with new legislation that could allow it to ...
Russia resumes flights to breakaway Georgian region for first time in decades
Russia is resuming passenger flights to the capital of Georgia's breakaway region of Abkhazia for the first time in three ...
DOJ disbands foreign influence task force, unit tasked with seizing Russian oligarchs’ asset
Attorney General Pam Bondi disbanded a Biden-era initiative targeting Russian oligarchs as well as another designed to combat ...
After the decision on USAID, layoffs began in the "opposition" media in Russia and Belarus
After the decision of the new US leadership to reduce the number and funding of USAID, layoffs began in Russian and ...
Russian singer who donated to Ukraine and called Putin an ‘idiot’ mysteriously falls to his death during raid
Vadim Stroykin, 58, plunged to his death from the 10th floor of his St. Petersburg apartment building on Wednesday after cops ...
Anti-USAID Video Shared by Musk Marks Russian Propaganda Triumph
An anti-United States Agency for International Development (USAID) video shared by Elon Musk and Donald Trump Jr. is a triumph for the Kremlin's pro-Russian disinformation network Matryoshka.