Robert Khusnutdinov, the police chief of the city of Nizhnekamsk in Russia’s Republic of Tatarstan, was removed from office earlier this month in the wake of the headline-grabbing case of a young man who recorded a video alleging brutal police torture moments before committing suicide by leaping from the roof of a high-rise building.
RFE/RL: Police in Russia’s Nizhnekamsk face shake-up as brutality allegations mount
A picture taken on April 25, 2016 through a curtain shows people walking past an Orthodox church in central part of Kazan, the capital of predominantly Muslim Russia's autonomic Republic of Tatarstan.
Russian Orthodox Church will mark Orthodox Easter on May 1, 2016 according to the old Julian calendar.
