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Articles with tag "anti-war"

'Izrossilovaniye'

Russian Street Artist Faces Prison Term for Anti-War Graffiti – Polygon Media

The news outlet said Filipp Kozlov was "preliminarily" charged with “politically motivated vandalism,” an offense punishable by up to three years...
civil society

Russia Declares Polish-Based Anti-War Group ‘Undesirable’

The Russian Prosecutor General’s Office claimed the group has links to volunteer battalions within the Ukrainian armed forces.
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'discrediting' army

Russian Anti-War Store Owner Jailed 1.5 Years

Dmitry Skurikhin gained notoriety for featuring pro-Ukrainian slogans and posters on the facade of his store following Russia’s annexation of Crimea...
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war critic

Russian Anti-War Sociologist Charged With 'Justifying Terrorism'

Boris Kagarlitsky, a Russian sociologist and Marxist theorist, has opposed Russia’s 2022 invasion of Ukraine while remaining in the country.
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Strategic messaging

Navalny Launches Anti-War Presidential Campaign From Jail

“This is an election campaign against the candidates named ‘War’ and Putin,” the opposition leader said in a statement posted online.
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Political Prisoner

Russian Anti-War Activist Dies in Police Custody, Lawyer Says

Berezikov's lawyer said he had faced intimidation, threats and violence from law enforcement officials during his detention.
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Political Crackdown

Former Members of Youth Activist Group Arrested Across Russia

The democratic youth movement Vesna said Russian authorities were "seeking revenge" against them because of their opposition to the war.
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candid comments

Russian Businessmen Slam Putin, Ukraine Invasion in Leaked Call – Reports

The recording highlights the frustration with Russia’s leadership and war effort among the country’s elite.
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long read

'Disbelief' Opens a Treasure Trove of Russophone Anti-War Poetry to Readers

The Russian-English edition includes poems from Russophone writers all over the world.
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Custody Case

Daughter of Fugitive War Critic Handed Over to Estranged Mother

Maria Moskaleva, who has not spoken with her mother for over seven years, had been placed in a juvenile detention center pending her father's trial.
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'forgive us, lord'

Moscow Court Jails Man for 7 Years for Condemning Russian Atrocities in Ukraine

Rail worker Mikhail Simonov wrote on social network VKontakte that Russian pilots were "bombing children."
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