The long-haired shaman who walked across Russia to “expel Putin’s evil spirit from the Kremlin” has been released from a psychiatric hospital after two months of forced treatment. Alexander Gabyshev from the city of Yakutsk in the far-eastern Russian republic of Sakha was originally arrested on terrorism charges on 19th…
A Russian lawyer has vowed to take his client’s case to the European Court of Human Rights after the trans woman was arrested during a protest and locked up in a men’s cell. Trans activist Polina Simonenko was arrested during a protest against amendments to the Family Code which restricts…
Russian skating champion Aleksandra Boikova has posted a rare snap of her posing in a bikini after passing her exams. The 18-year-old European skating champion, who hails from the Russian city of Saint Petersburg, posted the photo on Instagram for her army of fans. She accompanied the snap with the…
A man who tortured his girlfriend’s infant son by beating him and burning him with a cigarette before strangling him to death has been jailed for 20 years. Roman Gorvat, 23, was sentenced to 20 years in a maximum security prison for killing the one-year-old boy, whose name has not…
This young Russian woman has tried to auction her virginity for a starting bid of 45,000 GBP before later admitting that she first had sex a long time ago and now cannot get her post deleted. Victoria, 21, from the city of Magnitogorsk in the western Russian region of Chelyabinsk…
