The Russian arms trafficker, nicknamed “merchant of death,” was serving a 25-year sentence in an Illinois prison. Bout was released in 2022 in an exchange for U.S. basketball star Brittney ...
Under a prisoner recruitment drive, about 100 criminals have been released from jail to join 129 Brigade to learn how to ...
Ex-convicts who fought for Russia in Ukraine are heading home with ... Wagner first started the practice of recruiting inmates to bolster its ranks, offering the convicts full pardons if they ...
Several former staff members from Pre-Trial Detention Center No. 1 in Irkutsk, Russia, who had received lengthy prison sentences for torturing and raping an inmate in 2020 have been released after a ...
Vladimir Pereverzin was imprisoned for seven years in some of Russia's most notorious jails and penal colonies on fabricated charges of embezzlement and fraud. Pereverzin tells Business Insider ...