Yuri Dmitriev was returned to a Russian penal colony without a diagnosis after suspected stroke symptoms, raising wider rule-of-law concerns.
Yulia Navalnaya awarded European Prize by Bavaria's SPD for her courageous resistance to Russia's authoritarian regime and advocacy for human rights.
Russian anti-war activist Ilya Shkolny was granted asylum in Germany after multiple rejections, highlighting challenges for political refugees amid ongoing geopolitical tensions.
The Council of Europe’s Parliamentary Assembly criticized Georgia for democratic backsliding and urged reforms amid political tensions affecting governance and the digital economy.