MOSCOW (AP) — Russia’s Kremlin-controlled parliament has tentatively approved a new bill expanding the definition of high treason, seen by some as part of the Kremlin’s crackdown on dissent. The ...

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MOSCOW (AP) – Russia’s lower house of parliament on Tuesday quickly rubber stamped a new bill widely expanding the definition of high treason. Critics alleged the legislation is part of a wider ...

MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia's parliament on Tuesday voted to expand the country's definition of high treason in a move that critics said meant any Russian citizen who had contacts with a foreigner could ...

MOSCOW (AP) — Russian lawmakers on Tuesday approved a bill that broadened the definition of high treason, part of authorities' efforts to tighten control as the fighting in Ukraine is nearing the ...

At least a dozen Russian scientists who have worked on hypersonic missile development are reported to have been detained on suspicion of high treason, with many of the arrests taking place since ...