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Articles with tag "Opposition"
opinion
Inna Bondarenko
Why Benedict Cumberbatch Narrating Navalny's Memoirs Matters
Showing support for Russia's undemocratic opposition can be unfashionable. But spreading Navalny's story is a reminder of what we fight for.
opinion
Timofei Martynenko
Why Russia's Opposition Must Not Abandon the Russian Flag
Anti-Kremlin activists have to show Russians that they stand for their dignity. Abandoning a familiar and unifying symbol undermines that.
6 Min read
Exiled Russian Opposition Leaders Urge Unity Against Putin, Ukraine War at Berlin Rally
Amid debates about the future of Russian opposition politics in exile, three leading figureheads insist that such demonstrations remain crucial.
4 Min read
‘It Is Impossible to Change Russia From the Outside’: Russian Opposition Politician Ilya Yashin
The Moscow Times spoke to the freed opposition politician about working in exile, the future after Putin and how he reaches Russians inside Russia.
9 Min read
Belarusian Political Prisoner Kalesnikava Appears in Photo After 21 Months Without Contact
Kalesnikava, who led huge protests against President Alexander Lukashenko in 2020, had not been heard from since February 2023.
2 Min read
Killed Anti-Kremlin Activist Dadin Buried in Kyiv ‘Without Permission,’ Widow Claims
Ildar Dadin had fought alongside the Ukrainian armed forces as a member of the Freedom of Russia Legion before his death in early October.
2 Min read
Exiled Businessman Chichvarkin Says He’s Leaving Russia’s Opposition, Citing Infighting
Yevgeny Chichvarkin said he does not believe there are any figures in the opposition who “reflect the spirit, aspirations, or desires of the Russian...
1 Min read
St. Petersburg Opposition Lawmaker Vishnevsky Resigns Over ‘Foreign Agent’ Ban
Authorities designated Boris Vishnevsky, a member of the liberal Yabloko party, as a “foreign agent” in March, citing his opposition to the war.
1 Min read
Russian Police Arrest Wife of Exiled War Critic Gozman for Trafficking Cultural Goods
Leonid Gozman has not commented on his wife’s case, but earlier he announced that he was suspending political and media activity “due to personal circumstances...
2 Min read
Russian Opposition Activist Slits Wrists in Court -Rights Group
Suvorova was arrested in 2023 for allegedly filing a false police report after she said that she was attacked by a police officer.
1 Min read
Russian Activist Killed on Front Line in Ukraine
Ildar Dadin, the first anti-Kremlin activist to be convicted under a 2014 law clamping down on protests, died fighting against Russia alongside Ukrainian...
1 Min read
Russia Opens Criminal Case Against Opposition Politician Shlosberg
Shlosberg, one of the few anti-war voices remaining in Russia, faces up to two years in prison if convicted.
1 Min read
Lithuania to Review Navalny Allies’ Claims Over Volkov Attack
President Nauseda emphasized that members of the Russian and Belarusian opposition “will be able to operate freely and be safe” in Lithuania.
1 Min read
Who Is Leonid Nevzlin, the Controversial Exiled Kremlin Critic Accused of Ordering Attacks on Navalny Allies?
The Russian-Israeli businessman and outspoken Kremlin critic is at the center of a scandal between his former business partner Mikhail Khodorkovsky and...
2 Min read
Team Navalny Accuses Ex-Khodorkovsky Partner of Ordering Hammer Attack on Volkov
Leonid Volkov was attacked with tear gas and a hammer outside his home in Lithuania this March.
3 Min read
Russia Jails Exiled Ex-Lawmaker Ponomaryov 10 Years in Absentia
A Moscow court found Ilya Ponomaryov guilty of “justifying terrorism” and spreading “fakes” about the Russian military.
1 Min read
opinion
Irina Mak
How Anti-Kremlin Artists Are Diagnosing a Sick Regime
Two and a half years after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, this art is seen less as a protest than as a testimony — or, rather, as a diagnosis.
6 Min read
Moscow Activist Kotov Detained for Allegedly Donating to Navalny’s ‘Extremist’ Groups
Konstantin Kotov was arrested during the 2019 Moscow election protests and ended up serving 18 months for “multiple breaches” of Russian protest laws...
1 Min read
Russia Hands 8-Year Term To Exiled Kremlin Critic Gudkov
Dmitry Gudkov, a vocal critic of President Vladimir Putin, said the sentence was a "badge of honor."
2 Min read
Poland Jails Ex-Navalny, Khodorkovsky Ally for Public Endangerment – Reports
Igor Rogov was reportedly detained while studying in Poland on a scholarship.
1 Min read
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