The thriller about slain Russian journalist Anna Politkovskaya, Words of War, opens in US cinemas today. The filmmakers took into account some of the inaccuracy concerns about the script raised by her ...

Anna Politkovskaya gets an inspiring biodrama that transcends her assassination.

The thriller about slain Russian journalist Anna Politkovskaya, Words of War, opens in US cinemas today. The filmmakers took into account some of the inaccuracy concerns about the script raised by ...

It’s a potent moment for a film like “Words of War,” as press freedoms and other accoutrements of democracy seem to be under attack around the world. There remain few stronger recent-history ...

By Cassandra Vinograd Anna Politkovskaya was one of Russia’s most acclaimed journalists and a vocal critic of the Kremlin. Her murder in 2006 sent shock waves not just through Russia but around ...

“The entrance is well adapted for murder,” Anna Politkovskaya wrote in 2003, “with dark corners in which you are your own rescue service.” She was describing the building in which a fellow ...

Maxine Peake, Ciarán Hinds and Jason Isaacs Email newsletter signup Sign up for our daily email newsletter Director: James ...

She was a close friend and colleague of the slain Russian investigative journalist Anna Politkovskaya, and was Politkovskaya’s most frequent companion during travel and investigations in Chechnya.

Khadzhikurbanov, who was sentenced to 20 years in prison for helping to organize the killing of Anna Politkovskaya, said he had been pardoned by President Vladimir V. Putin. By Ivan Nechepurenko A ...

Investigators know who pulled the trigger but still have not determined who ordered the killing of journalist Anna Politkovskaya, the chief investigator said in an interview published Monday.

I was at a farmers’ market in Moscow looking for a perfect eggplant when a friend called to tell me Anna Politkovskaya had been killed. I remember answering the cell phone and hearing my friend ...

Oct. 12, 2006 — -- Anna Politkovskaya's last assignment, an investigation into alleged torture by Chechen government-backed militia, covered ground as familiar as it was dangerous.