WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A U.S. judge froze the assets of Russian hackers who allegedly hijacked online brokerage accounts and then placed unauthorized trades in order to manipulate markets. The Securities and Exchange Commission said on Tuesday that U.S. District Judge Richard Holwell had granted its request on Monday to freeze the assets of BroCo Investments Inc and Valery Maltsev ...

The hockey stick used by Canadian Sidney Crosby to score the winning goal in the Winter Olympics men's hockey final has been found in the hands of a Russian collector, sources said Thursday. The stick went missing after the match-up against the US squad, causing a stir in Canada. But it is now being returned to the Canadian superstar ...

A stolen silver medallion that once belonged to the family of Russia's last tsar was on Thursday returned to Russian authorities by the United States, the US Embassy in Moscow said. The medallion disappeared from the collection of the State Hermitage Museum in Saint Petersburg and was spotted on an online auction site by Russian investigators, who notified US ...