French police arrest four people over plot to kill Russian dissident
Vladimir Osechkin, founder of group monitoring Russian prison conditions, confirms attempt on his life
Vladimir Osechkin, founder of group monitoring Russian prison conditions, confirms attempt on his life

FSB launches fresh criminal case against former Yukos oil magnate and 22 other dissidents in exile

Metropolitan Police reports ‘increasing number’ of people recruited by foreign intelligence services

One suspect accused of seeking information from corporate chiefs on ‘French economic interests’

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

Criminalising searches is an escalation of repressive state control

Countries must do more to deter Moscow’s shadowy campaign to recruit marginalised people to carry out attacks, says Estonian spy…