RussiaToday caught up with Natalia Solzhenitsyna at a book launch of her husband. The Gulag Lives On - Russia - June 2003... In the forests of southern Siberia, workers are still working as serfs in ...

A woman who was recently honoured for her bravery in the Siberian gulags of World War Two has died aged 89. Alfreda Starza was 11 years old when Soviet forces occupied the part of Poland where her ...

Freed Russian political prisoner Vladimir Kara-Murza has given his first UK press conference since his release from a penal ...

In Russia’s arctic wilderness, the remnants of one of the Soviet Union’s most tragic gulag projects now lies largely forgotten. A rotting railway bridge in the Siberian outback A punishment ...

But there is no need to go to Siberia to see the suffering he caused ... many people to think about winning the war and about the Gulag at the same time," the young historian explains.

Captured Russian soldiers have revealed the presence of North Korean troops fighting in Ukraine under Vladimir Putin’s ...

That's part of what got him a 25-year sentence in a Russian prison. And now, two months after his release from a Siberian gulag in a historic prisoner swap, the Russian-British political activist ...