Russian police drop charges against investigative journalist Ivan Golunov

Russian police on Tuesday abruptly dropped drugs charges against journalist Ivan Golunov, a rare U-turn by the authorities in the face of anger from his supporters who alleged he was framed for his reporting and threatened to stage a mass protest in Moscow. Golunov, a 36-year-old journalist known for exposing corruption among Moscow city officials,… Read More Russian police drop charges against investigative journalist Ivan Golunov