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Investigators opened a new criminal case against Russian opposition activist Leonid Razvozzhayev Friday while denying reports of his disappearance.
Ex-Russian Defense Minister Anatoly Serdyukov declined to testify Friday in a fraud case against a state defense firm, providing a written statement instead.
Two Russian lawmakers targeted in a corruption probe should be stripped of their immunity from prosecution, an investigative panel says.
Russian police say they will not investigate a dissident's claim that he was kidnapped in Ukraine and then tortured, citing the "unreliability" of his story.
Eduard Tagiryanov, a notorious Russian mob boss, was sentenced to life in prison Friday.
The U.S. government is concerned about reports Russian opposition supporter Leonid Razvozzhayev was subjected to torture, a spokeswoman said.
Russian police and federal security service killed two alleged militants in Russia's Tatarstan.
A Russian opposition figure said he was abused for two days after he was detained in Ukraine on charges of supporting the ouster of President Vladimir Putin.
A federal investigator in Moscow said a close ally of Russian opposition leader Sergei Udaltsov turned himself in on charges of plotting a coup.
A Russian investigator said there were no signs that a video allegedly showing an opposition leader plotting against the Kremlin was a forgery.
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