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Articles with tag "protests"
opinion
Ivan Fomin
Why Russia’s Anti-Putin Election Protest Matters
The “Noon Against Putin” campaign didn’t stop the president’s re-election. But that does not mean the protest achieved nothing.
NOON AGAINST PUTIN
Russians Abroad Take Part in Anti-Putin Election Protest, In Pictures
Russians living across the world took part in the anti-Putin protest on the last day of voting in the presidential election.
1 Min read
opinion
Alexander Archagov
Why Haven’t Russians Rebelled Against The War? Psychology Has Answers
For virtually all Russians, the war came as a shock. To avoid shattering their existing worldview, they made the war a part of it.
7 Min read
'noon against putin'
Navalny Calls for Election Day Protest Against Putin, Ukraine Invasion
“Go vote against Putin and the war, and urge everyone to do the same,” Navalny wrote on X.
1 Min read
‘loads of anger’
Amid Sweeping Arrests, Russia’s Bashkortostan Braces for Further Protests
Bashkortostan’s Kremlin-appointed head has been doubling down on efforts to quash dissent.
4 Min read
imprisoned activist
4 Protesters Arrested Over 'Mass Rioting' in Russia’s Bashkortostan
Local authorities in Bashkortostan continue to crack down on supporters of activist Fayil Alsynov following large protests last week.
2 Min read
Fayil Alsynov
Protesters Clash With Police as Russian Court Jails Bashkir Activist
Riot police, touting shields and batons, could be seen grabbing and beating several protestors.
2 Min read
Kushtau defender
Protesters Brave Cold Weather in Russia's Bashkortostan to Demand Activist's Release
Authorities accuse Fayil Alsynov of inciting ethnic hatred against migrant workers when he spoke at a rally in April 2023.
1 Min read
put' domoi
Relatives of Mobilized Russian Soldiers Launch Cross-Country Sticker Protest
Images of the anti-mobilization car stickers were shared by a group of relatives calling for the return of their loved ones from the front.
2 Min read
blackout blockade
Residents Block City Center in Protest Over Power Outages in Russia’s Dagestan
Locals blocked traffic with wooden pallets, which police officers were seen taking away later Wednesday evening.
1 Min read
'foreign agent' law
While Some Russian Exiles Join Georgia Protests, Others Keep Away
When thousands of Georgians protested this week, some Russian exiles joined rallies that would have been unthinkable in their homeland.
3 Min read
'we are europe'
Russia Says Mass Protests in Georgia Are Western Coup Attempt
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said the protests in Tbilisi were "being orchestrated from abroad" with the aim of creating "an irritant on the...
2 Min read
LIVING HISTORY
In Photos: The Historic Moscow Protests of 1991
Thirty-two years ago, hundreds of thousands packed Moscow's Manezh Square to demand the resignation of Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev.
1 Min read
individual courage
Muscovites Continue to Risk Arrest Protesting Ukraine ‘Nightmare'
Muscovites were continuing to brave the threat of arrest to lay flowers at an improvised memorial to the victims of a missile attack on the Ukrainian city...
Future planning
Russia To Begin Mass Production of New Crowd-Dispersing Drone
Russia’s Kartsev Institute of Computing has announced it will begin production of a new drone designed to disperse crowds next year, state news agency...
opinion
Jeremy Morris
This War Has Further Divided Russia's Fragmented Society
How has the invasion of Ukraine changed Russian society? The truth is, the war has served to further accelerate the fracturing of Russian identity, which...
graphic abuse
Moscow Police Accused of Raping Anti-Draft Activist
The article contains graphic content which may be disturbing to some readers. An anti-mobilization activist was hospitalized in Moscow after he was apparently...
100 Days
In Graphs: How Putin’s Invasion of Ukraine Impacted Russia
From attacks on local enlistment offices to the deaths of thousands of soldiers, here is how Russia has changed in 100 days of war.
Big brother is watching
Explainer: How Orwell's '1984' Looms Large in Wartime Russia
"1984" has constantly appeared in Russian anti-war protests, even drawing official ire.
inventive activism
Anti-War Activists Stage ‘Guerrilla’ Protests on Victory Day
A headline on a pro-Kremlin news website was changed to “Vladimir Putin has became a pathetic dictator and paranoic.”
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