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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsProtests in Russia: something to keep an eye on
My solidarity is with those Russian people who want free and fair elections, and finally a new leader after Putin's twenty years in power.
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Protests in Russia: something to keep an eye on (Original Post)
servermsh
Jan 2021
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Protesters are moving towards Matrosskaya Tishina prison where Navalny is being held and Putin's cri
soothsayer
Jan 2021
#1
LOL. Great idea! I don't know enough about Russian internal politics to be effective :)
servermsh
Jan 2021
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soothsayer
(38,601 posts)1. Protesters are moving towards Matrosskaya Tishina prison where Navalny is being held and Putin's cri
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Olga Lautman
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Protesters are moving towards Matrosskaya Tishina prison where Navalny is being held and Putin's criminal murderous regime murdered Magnitsky
Анатоль прэзідэнт смартфона ♥️✊✌️
❗Москвичи двигаются к тюрьме "матросская тишина".
Путин больше никто и сдержать людей уже не получится. Десакрализация власти. Путин потерял легитимность в глазах общества.
❗ Muscovites are moving towards the "sailor's silence" prison.
Putin is no one else and it will be impossible to restrain people. Desacralization of power. Putin has lost his legitimacy in the eyes of society.
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(2,334 posts)3. Shouldn't we start tweeting and facebooking bullshit at them?
Putin and his Cabal are marinating kids in Vodka and then swallowing them whole (due to their ability to unhinge their reptilian jaws, etc.).
servermsh
(1,406 posts)5. LOL. Great idea! I don't know enough about Russian internal politics to be effective :)
Blaukraut
(5,929 posts)4. Amazing. k/r
demmiblue
(37,893 posts)6. Harassing a kid:
EleanorR
(2,434 posts)7. K & R
MustLoveBeagles
(12,768 posts)8. I'm with Navalny and the protestors
moondust
(20,577 posts)9. And in Siberia it was -50C (-58F).
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Many more came out in cities across Siberia, with thousands in the city of Novosibirsk and hundreds in Irkutsk, Ulan-Ude, and even dozens in Yakutsk, where temperatures dipped as low as -50C (-58F).
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https://www.theguardian.com/world/2021/jan/23/alexei-navalny-supporters-join-protests-across-russia
Many more came out in cities across Siberia, with thousands in the city of Novosibirsk and hundreds in Irkutsk, Ulan-Ude, and even dozens in Yakutsk, where temperatures dipped as low as -50C (-58F).
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https://www.theguardian.com/world/2021/jan/23/alexei-navalny-supporters-join-protests-across-russia