Yuri Dmitriyev will be freed in November because of time served. A Russian court sentenced a historian who helped uncover mass graves from Stalin's "Great Terror" campaign to 3 1/2 years in jail ...

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A Russian court sentenced Yuri Dmitriyev, a gulag historian who uncovered Stalin-era graves, to 13 years prison, adding 10 years to his earlier sentence.

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MOSCOW — A Russian amateur historian who spent decades unearthing the graves of Stalin’s victims was found guilty on Wednesday of sexually assaulting his adopted daughter, charges that rights ...

A Russian court on Monday added two more years to a 13-year jail sentence for historian Yuri Dmitriev, in a sex abuse case that his supporters say was trumped up to punish him for uncovering mass ...

Historian Yuri Dmitriev (C), who was on trial on charges of involving his adopted daughter in child pornography, of illegally possessing components of a firearm, and of depravity involving a minor ...

Director George Mendeluk has stated that he wanted to make Bitter Harvest to bring wider attention to the Holodomor, the forced famine imposed by Joseph Stalin that killed between three and seven ...

FILE. In this file photo taken on Friday, April 6, 2018, Russian historian Yuri Dmitriyev speaks to journalists outside a court room in the city of Petrozavodsk, northwestern Russia in Petrozavodsk.