In the epic US-Russian prisoner swap last summer, Vladimir Putin brought home an assassin, spies, and another prized ally: ...

A notorious Russian prison complex that once housed jailed revolutionaries, toppled ministers and Soviet dissidents will be turned into a hotel, restaurants, museum and art gallery after being ...

But having fallen into disrepair, Russia built a new prison, shut down Kresty and put the historic site on the market. In an auction on Friday it was sold it to the KVS development group for 1.1 ...

A notorious Russian prison complex that once housed jailed revolutionaries, toppled ministers and Soviet dissidents will be turned into a hotel, restaurants, museum and art gallery after being sold at ...

The Kremlin, just days after the releases of Kalob Byers and Marc Fogel, is suggesting another U.S.-Russia prisoner swap ...

Saint Petersburg (AFP) – A notorious Russian prison complex that once housed jailed revolutionaries, toppled ministers and Soviet dissidents will be turned into a hotel, restaurants, museum and ...

Margolin takes on the more recent rise and fall of Wagner, the private Russian military force. Yevgeny Prigozhin, a former petty crook and caterer in St. Petersburg, used his association with ...