The death last month of Russian lawyer Sergei Magnitsky in Moscow's Butyrka prison sparked a public debate over the notorious living conditions in Russian jails and holding cells. Roman Popkov, who ...

MOSCOW – One of Russia's most notorious prisons will soon install tanning beds to improve the health of its inmates, its head said on Tuesday. Styled as a brick fortress, the 19th century Butyrka ...

Vladimir Gusinsky, the head of the Media-Most holding company, talked with NEWSWEEK contributor Yevgenia Albats after he was released from Butyrka prison. Excerpts: I was called up by the office of ...

One of Russia‘s most notorious prisons will soon install sunbeds to improve the health of its inmates, its head said on Tuesday. “We are developing additional medical services … and even sunbeds will ...

MOSCOW (Reuters Life!) - One of Russia's most notorious prisons will soon install sunbeds to improve the health of its inmates, its head said Tuesday. Styled as a brick fortress, the 19th century ...

MOSCOW -- Usually the Russian authorities are slow to respond to complaints of human rights abuses. But Senior Lieutenant Aleksei Kozlov, an officer at Moscow's notorious Butyrka remand prison, is ...

One of Russia's most notorious prisons will soon install sunbeds to improve the health of its inmates, its head said on Tuesday. Styled as a brick fortress, the 19th century Butyrka prison in central ...