Russian President Vladimir Putin signs an amendment to Russia's law,...

Russian President Vladimir Putin signs an amendment to Russia's law, granting the FSB (Federal Security Service) the authority to use lethal force on crowds in specific situations, such as preventing acts of terrorism, rescuing hostages, or defending public buildings. This amendment aims to strengthen security measures and provide the FSB with expanded powers to respond effectively to potential threats. The decision has raised concerns about the potential misuse of force and its impact on civil liberties.

Wednesday, 30 December, 2015