On 12 August 1952, thirteen Jewish intellectuals were executed by a firing squad in Moscow’s Lubyanka prison after being convicted on accounts of treason and espionage. This mass-execution, which ...

At the same time, he was a prisoner in Moscow’s Lubyanka Prison for almost two years, according to a 2012 press advisory from the U.S Department of Defense. Francis Gary Powers’ U-2 plane was the ...

In the epic US-Russian prisoner swap last summer, Vladimir Putin brought home an assassin, spies, and another prized ally: the man behind one of the biggest insider trading cases of all time.

Brutally interrogated in Moscow’s Lubyanka prison in 1934, he was sent into exile, was rearrested in the spring of 1938, and died in a Gulag transit facility that winter.

Olmstead and McKone were taken to Lubyanka Prison and headquarters of the KGB, McKone suffering from a broken back from the ejection. Lubyanka also housed U-2 pilot Francis Gary Powers at this time.

Michigan's Paul Whelan shares the highs and lows of his five and a half year imprisonment in Russia, including the souvenir gifted on his way home.

Until mid-summer of that year he was in the Lubyanka prison in Moscow, and was then moved to the Pertominsk concentration camp. At the time of his arrest, Tarlovsky was living with the anarchist woman ...

He was arrested in 1941 and was sent to the notorious Lubyanka prison in Moscow.

A PRISON official accused of torturing Alexei Navalny in the feared Polar Wolf jail has been promoted by Vladimir Putin. Jail boss Valery Boyarinev, 53, was awarded the military rank of Colonel Gen… ...

The death of Alexey Navalny has been met with an outpouring of grief across the world, and even inside Russia – where the smallest acts of political dissent carry great risk – people have been ...