Russia

Senate Resolution Calls For Release of Russian Cannabis Prisoner Marc Fogel

Fogel was arrested for possessing cannabis in 2021, and since then he has been sentenced to 14 years in a…

8 months ago

Senate Bill Calls for Action To Free Americans Detained in Russia

Senate Majority Whip Dick Durbin and 20 cosponsors speak out in defense of Americans who are still imprisoned because of…

10 months ago

Ukraine Introduces Medical Pot To Aid in Healing Trauma of Conflict with Russia

It's estimated over six million people will benefit from cannabis.

12 months ago

Ukraine MMJ Bill Unblocked After Repeal Effort Fails To Receive Needed Votes

Ukraine’s measure to legalize medical cannabis is once again headed to the president’s desk after the opposing Batkivshchyna party moved…

1 year ago

ESPN, Disney Announce Documentary Featuring Brittney Griner’s Russian Imprisonment

While this film series will cover Brittney Griner’s experiences, it’s important to continue advocating for cannabis prisoners both in the…

1 year ago

Russian Astronauts Find Mysterious Holes in International Space Station

A seemingly normal day on the International Space Station took an unexpected turn when two Russian astronauts located what appeared…

1 year ago

Putin Says Cocaine, Grenades Caused Fatal Plane Crash of Enemy, Not Assassination

President Vladimir Putin and The Kremlin said drugs killed a plane loaded with mercenary adversaries, not them.

1 year ago

Zelensky Pushes Medical Cannabis Legalization To Aid Ukrainians Suffering ‘Trauma of War’

President Zelensky told parliament Ukraine “must finally fairly legalize cannabis-based medicines for all those who need them.”

2 years ago

Russia Arrests American Musician on Drug Charges

Authorities in Russia detained an American musician and former paratrooper.

2 years ago

Brittney Griner is Free, But Another American Remains Locked Up in Russia for Pot

Sixty-one-year-old Marc Fogel was arrested in Russia last year after authorities found medical cannabis in his possession.

2 years ago