Putin has been accused of targeting the LGBTQ community to consolidate his power and distract from economic problems ...
Pair are accused of roles in ‘extremist organisation’ and could face up to 10 years in prison ...
A Cold War-era phenomenon in which literature that couldn't be printed inside the USSR was smuggled abroad and published ...
Banks are now obliged to freeze funds and suspend services to persons and groups associated with the grouping which critics ...
This marks the first instance of criminal prosecution following Russia’s ban on the so-called “international LGBT movement” ...
Russia has added what it calls the "LGBT movement" to a list of extremist and terrorist organisations, state media said on Friday. The move was in line with a ruling by Russia's Supreme Court last ...
It is the first criminal case of its kind since Russia outlawed the so-called "international LGBT" movement last year.
Another wartime initiative of Putin's regime was a further ... This past November, the Russian Parliament passed a law banning "LGBT propaganda among adults," making it a crime to endorse what ...
Putin’s Russia issued its first convictions in connection with so-called LGBTQ+ “extremism” following a Supreme Court decision to declare the “international public LGBT movement”, which does not exist ...
The Russian Federal Monitoring Service has recently classified the "international LGBT social movement" as a terrorist and ...
Following a recent raid on an LGBTQ+ bar, Russian authorities have arrested two people accused of being members of an ...