RussiaToday caught up with Natalia Solzhenitsyna at a book launch of her husband. The Gulag Lives On - Russia - June 2003... In the forests of southern Siberia, workers are still working as serfs in ...

Obviously, it was not only men who served time in gulags. Women were also ... labour camps in Russia, including those in Ukhta and Balkhash. In 1954, she was sent for what was meant to be a final ...

In Russia’s arctic wilderness, the remnants of one of the Soviet Union’s most tragic gulag projects now lies largely forgotten. A rotting railway bridge in the Siberian outback A punishment ...

The question remains whether Russia will now become a gulag, adds Dr. Karpiński ... (with a population of 500,000 in Siberia), suggested forming a "women's battalion" to alleviate municipal ...