Russia accuses Mikhail Khodorkovsky of plotting coup
FSB launches fresh criminal case against former Yukos oil magnate and 22 other dissidents in exile
FSB launches fresh criminal case against former Yukos oil magnate and 22 other dissidents in exile

Vladimir Osechkin, founder of group monitoring Russian prison conditions, confirms attempt on his life

Vladimir Putin endorses plan drawn up by Russian consultancy that is under western sanctions

Criminalising searches is an escalation of repressive state control

The FSB says it’s investigating Mikhail Khodorkovsky and more than 20 other exiled Russian dissidents

Decision risks upending the industry by disrupting exports and forcing both companies to adapt

British embassy official expelled from Moscow as Putin increases pressure on foreign missions