The notorious "Polar Wolf" prison, where Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny was held until his death today, was known for its severe conditions and remoteness. The prison, officially ...

Inside the Polar Wolf penal colony in Kharp where Alexai Navalny died - The oppositon leader has been in jail since returning to Russia in 2021 The Independent Story by Alexander Butler ...

Until that happens, her life inside a Russian jail will certainly ... and was then moved out of a Moscow detention centre to a penal colony. But it is only now that we have an idea where she ...

Some statistics recently published by the Russian Government have raised doubts even in official circles as to the expediency of maintaining Siberia as a penal colony. View Full Article in ...

"A dry guillotine, where men are sent to a known death and soon lose at hope" such is the penal colony of Cayenne, according to Colonel C. W. Furlong, speaking at the Union last night on "The Wild ...

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 ...

Alexei Navalny's penal colony is the strictest penal colony you can get. Only those accused of the very worst crimes are sent to IK-3. Nicknamed Polar Wolf, it is located in Yamalo-Nenets region ...