ST PETERSBURG, Russia, Oct 28 (Reuters) - An 18-year-old Russian street musician jailed for nearly two weeks earlier this month for playing a banned anti-Kremlin song was found guilty on Tuesday of ...

Russian Street Musician Found Guilty of 'Discrediting' the Army After She Played Anti-Kremlin Songs ST PETERSBURG, Russia (Reuters) -An 18-year-old Russian street musician jailed for nearly two weeks ...

Young Russian Street Musicians Who Played Anti-Kremlin Songs Get More Jail Time ST PETERSBURG (Reuters) -A group of young Russian street musicians who went viral on social media for playing banned ...

ST PETERSBURG - A group of young Russian street musicians who went viral on social media for playing banned anti-Kremlin songs received more jail time on Wednesday, as authorities crack down on ...

Diana Loginova, an 18-year-old street musician performing under the name Naoko, charged with discrediting Russia's armed forces, attends a court hearing in Saint Petersburg, Russia October 28, 2025.

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A Russian court Tuesday extended the jailing of an 18-year-old street singer on charges seen as punishment for performing anti-war songs, an action denounced by human rights activists as part of a ...

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A court in the Russian city of St. Petersburg has sentenced members of the musical group Stoptime to another 13 days in jail, local media reported on November 11. The band gained national attention ...