Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Russian President Vladimir Putin, left, and Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko shake hands during a joint statement ...

Ukrainian oligarch Ihor Kolomoiskyi has been sentenced to 12 years in prison in absentia by a court in Tatarstan, Russia, for ...

Courts in Russia on Friday convicted one opposition figure in absentia and placed another under house arrest as Moscow continues its crackdown on dissent. Courts in Russia on Friday convicted one ...

The Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) has clarified that discussions about trying former Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta in absentia are premature, insisting that the legal requirements for such ...

KYIV -- Former Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych is being tried in absentia on high treason charges in Kyiv. The trial began on May 4 at the Obolon District Court in the capital, with two lawyers ...

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Russian president Vladimir Putin has responded to tactical reversals on the battlefield in Ukraine by appointing the “Butcher of Syria” to take charge of all of Russia’s invasion forces in Ukraine.

A self-exiled member of the Pussy Riot protest group, Lyusya Shtein, has been sentenced in absentia to six years in prison over her online posts about Russian armed forces involved in the war in ...