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Russian Court Imprisons 5 Men Over Anti-Israel Riots At Dagestan Airport
A court in southern Russia on Friday sentenced five men to more than six years in prison each in the first convictions related to a mass anti-Israel protest last October at an airport in the predominantly Muslim Dagestan region.
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Russian Artist Who Criticised Vladimir Putin In His Songs Dies At 35
The artist had often criticised Mr Putin in his songs and his music was used during anti-war protests in Russia.
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At Anti-Putin Protests, Russian Police Detain Over 1,000 People: Rights Monitor
Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny and more than 1,000 anti-Kremlin activists were detained by police on Saturday during street protests against Vladimir Putin ahead of his inauguration for a fourth term as president.
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Dozens Detained In 'Sick Of Putin' Protests In Russia's Saint Petersburg
Hundreds of Russian opposition supporters turned out Saturday to protest against President Vladimir Putin's expected candidacy in elections set for 2018, with police detaining dozens of activists in the second-largest city of Saint Petersburg.
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Putin Foe Alexei Navalny Defies House Arrest by Going to Buy Milk
Russian anti-corruption crusader Alexei Navalny defied his house arrest on today by walking to his local store to buy milk, and said he was quickly intercepted by three men - presumably police - who escorted him home.
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2 Pussy Riot members flee Russia to escape arrest
The Russian punk band Pussy Riot says two activists who were being sought by police have left the country. Five members of the feminist group took part in a provocative performance inside Moscow's main cathedral in February to protest Vladimir Putin's rule and his cozy relationship with the Russian Orthodox Church.
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Russian Court Imprisons 5 Men Over Anti-Israel Riots At Dagestan Airport
A court in southern Russia on Friday sentenced five men to more than six years in prison each in the first convictions related to a mass anti-Israel protest last October at an airport in the predominantly Muslim Dagestan region.
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Russian Artist Who Criticised Vladimir Putin In His Songs Dies At 35
The artist had often criticised Mr Putin in his songs and his music was used during anti-war protests in Russia.
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At Anti-Putin Protests, Russian Police Detain Over 1,000 People: Rights Monitor
Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny and more than 1,000 anti-Kremlin activists were detained by police on Saturday during street protests against Vladimir Putin ahead of his inauguration for a fourth term as president.
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Dozens Detained In 'Sick Of Putin' Protests In Russia's Saint Petersburg
Hundreds of Russian opposition supporters turned out Saturday to protest against President Vladimir Putin's expected candidacy in elections set for 2018, with police detaining dozens of activists in the second-largest city of Saint Petersburg.
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Putin Foe Alexei Navalny Defies House Arrest by Going to Buy Milk
Russian anti-corruption crusader Alexei Navalny defied his house arrest on today by walking to his local store to buy milk, and said he was quickly intercepted by three men - presumably police - who escorted him home.
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2 Pussy Riot members flee Russia to escape arrest
The Russian punk band Pussy Riot says two activists who were being sought by police have left the country. Five members of the feminist group took part in a provocative performance inside Moscow's main cathedral in February to protest Vladimir Putin's rule and his cozy relationship with the Russian Orthodox Church.
