Death of two Ukrainian protesters investigated as homicideUkrainian investigators have initiated criminal proceedings under Article 115 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine, pertaining to "Intentional Homicide" after the deaths of people during the riots in central Kiev.16:41 22.01.2014
Prosecutors demand guilty verdict for Moscow 2012 riotersProsecutors have demanded to find eight remaining defendants in the 2012 Bolotnaya riots case guilty of participating in riots and assaulting the police.14:45 22.01.2014
Russian lawmakers condemn foreign politicians for interfering in Ukraine's affairsOf the 450 State Duma lawmakers, 388 have voted to support a statement on the growing tensions in Ukraine, urging Western politicians to refrain from interfering in Ukraine’s internal affairs.12:39 22.01.2014
Ukrainian opposition detects instigator camps near Kiev - reportUkrainian opposition groups have found several camps of the instigators of the protest rallies near Kiev, the UNIAN agency reported on Wednesday.11:16 22.01.2014
Ukrainian parliament pardons pro-EU protestersUkraine’s parliament on Thursday adopted a law to free all protesters detained while attending demonstrations in favor of integration with the European Union.10:32 20.12.2013
Police break up protesters' barricades in KievPolice moved in on protesters in Ukraine’s capital in the early hours of Tuesday, breaking up the last of their street barricades and driving the demonstrators into Kiev’s central square in an ongoing push to clear major protest sites.11:34 10.12.2013
Ukrainian police identify Kiev protest organizersPolice in Kiev have partially established the identities of those responsible for having organized the protests that have erupted in in the Ukrainian capital.11:12 02.12.2013
Ukrainian police initiate criminal case against pro-Eurozone protestersUkrainian police initiated a criminal case after pro-European integration demonstrators tried to storm the administrative building for the Ukraine's Cabinet of Ministers in Kiev on Sunday.11:44 25.11.2013
Moscow demands apology from Poland over angry-mob incident at consulateThe Kremlin demands an official apology from the Polish authorities and full compensation for damages caused by an aggressive mob at the Russian consulate in Warsaw, according to a statement issued by the Russian Foreign Ministry on Tuesday.14:53 12.11.2013
Greenpeace activists protest on Moskva River in support of Arctic Sunrise crewGreenpeace activists are conducting a protest on the Moscow River, demanding the release of the the seized Arctic Sunrise ship’s crew.13:05 06.11.2013
23 detained in Kyrgyzstan mine protest – Interior MinistryKyrgyz law enforcers have detained over 20 protesters involved in Monday’s riots in the country’s northeast over a controversial Canadian-owned gold mine that has been a target of political wrangling and extortion schemes for years.09:10 08.10.2013
Tolokonnikova's hunger strike is a set up - Russia's Human Rights CouncilA hunger strike declared by Pussy Riot member Nadezhda Tolokonnikova has been preplanned and coordinated outside, Russia's Council for Human Rights announced on its website Tuesday.16:28 01.10.2013
Muslim Brotherhood spiritual leader detained in CairoIn escalating crackdown on supporters of ousted president Mohammed Morsi, Egypt’s interim authorities have arrested the spiritual leader of the Muslim Brotherhood, local media reported Tuesday citing security officials.10:12 20.08.2013
Morsi supporters march in defiance of army warningThousands of supporters of ousted President Mohammed Morsi marched towards military facilities in the Egyptian capital Cairo despite a warning by the army.10:23 29.07.2013
Over 400 people arrested after overnight clashes in CairoEgyptian authorities have detained 401 people during overnight clashes between police and the supporters of ousted President Mohamed Morsi. At least seven people were killed and over 200 were wounded.16:46 16.07.2013
Military overthrew after Morsi's repeated refusal to hold referendumThe military had no choice but to overthrow President Mohamed Morsi after he rejected two proposals to hold a referendum on his presidency, says Egyptian Defense Minister Gen. Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi.10:34 15.07.2013
Tunisian court sentences Femen activists to 4 months in jailA court in Tunis has sentenced three European feminists to four months and one day in prison for staging a topless protest outside the Tunisian Palace of Justice on May 29.10:11 13.06.2013
French court opens case against Femen activistsAn investigation has been launched against the Femen activists who staged a rally in the Notre Dame cathedral in Paris after Pope Benedict XVI's resignation.17:40 15.04.2013
Bus drivers in Athens strike despite court banBuses and trollies remain idle for a third day straight in Athens, according to local trade unions.15:38 28.01.2013
Rumors that foreign intelligence financed Russian protests unsubstantiatedRussia's Federal Security Service (FSB) has not found any evidence that foreign intelligence services financed the protest rallies in Russia last year, Kommersant reported Tuesday, citing opposition leader Alexei Navalny.13:05 15.01.2013