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Jailed Putin Critic Jokes About "Naked Party" In Court Hearing From Prison
Russian opposition politician Alexei Navalny cracked jokes on Wednesday in his first court appearance since being transferred to an Arctic penal colony, but a judge rejected his latest challenge against his treatment in prison.
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Italy's Giorgia Meloni Talks Of Ukraine Fatigue In Call With Russian Pranksters: Report
The Prime Minister of Italy, Giorgia Meloni has been criticised by the politicians of the Opposition party for discussing national security matters with some Russian pranksters, reported Russia Today.
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Russia Opposition Claims Mass Fraud After Vladimir Putin's Party Sweeps Vote
Russia's opposition accused the authorities of mass voter fraud as election results on Monday showed the ruling United Russia party winning a sweeping majority in parliament.
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Russian Twitter Accounts Tried To Help Opposition In UK Election: Report
Russian Twitter accounts pumped out messages in support of the opposition Labour party in an attempt to influence last year's British election, according to new research.
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Turkey's Pro-Kurdish Party Leader To Visit Moscow This Week
The leader of Turkey's opposition pro-Kurdish Democratic Peoples' Party (HDP) will meet Wednesday with Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov in Moscow for talks aimed at reducing tensions after the downing of a Russian warplane by Turkish forces, the party said today.
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Russia Votes in Local Polls as Opposition Claims Mass Fraud
As Russians voted in local elections on Sunday set to confirm the ruling party's dominance, the opposition reported mass vote rigging and police stormed the office of independent vote monitors.
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Russia Votes in Local Polls as Opposition Marginalised
Russians voted in local elections on Sunday expected to confirm the ruling party's dominance despite a dogged campaign by the opposition led by Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny.
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2 Russian Opposition Parties Unite After Boris Nemtsov Killing
Two Russian opposition parties agreed on Friday to run on a joint platform in 2016 parliamentary elections, aiming to make a first step in uniting fractious Kremlin adversaries after the killing of party leader Boris Nemtsov.
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Main Pro-Russia Party to Boycott Ukraine Vote
The pro-Russian party that ruled Ukraine under ousted president Viktor Yanukovych said Sunday it would boycott next month's parliamentary polls and form an "opposition government" to fight for regional powers and against Kiev's westward course.
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Vladimir Putin's political rival Alexei Navalny gets five years in jail for fraud
Alexei Navalny, one of the Russian opposition's leading figures and a strong critic of President Vladimir Putin, has been sentenced to five years in prison today.
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Moscow mayor calls snap elections in test for Kremlin
The Kremlin-backed mayor of Moscow Sergei Sobyanin Wednesday put his job on the line by calling snap elections two years before his mandate expires, in an apparent bid to outmanoeuvre the opposition after protests rocked the Russian capital.
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Syrian opposition says Bashar al-Assad cannot be part of deal
The opposition Syrian National Coalition is willing to negotiate a peace deal under U.S and Russian auspices to end the country's civil war but President Bashar al-Assad cannot be a party to any settlement, a communique drafted for an opposition meeting says.
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Anti-Putin protests: Opposition leaders, hundreds of activists held
Russian riot police on Tuesday arrested top opposition leaders and hundreds of activists who were seeking to stage a protest rally against alleged ballot rigging in favour of Prime Minister Vladimir Putin's ruling party during the parliament election.
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Jailed Putin Critic Jokes About "Naked Party" In Court Hearing From Prison
Russian opposition politician Alexei Navalny cracked jokes on Wednesday in his first court appearance since being transferred to an Arctic penal colony, but a judge rejected his latest challenge against his treatment in prison.
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Italy's Giorgia Meloni Talks Of Ukraine Fatigue In Call With Russian Pranksters: Report
The Prime Minister of Italy, Giorgia Meloni has been criticised by the politicians of the Opposition party for discussing national security matters with some Russian pranksters, reported Russia Today.
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Russia Opposition Claims Mass Fraud After Vladimir Putin's Party Sweeps Vote
Russia's opposition accused the authorities of mass voter fraud as election results on Monday showed the ruling United Russia party winning a sweeping majority in parliament.
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Russian Twitter Accounts Tried To Help Opposition In UK Election: Report
Russian Twitter accounts pumped out messages in support of the opposition Labour party in an attempt to influence last year's British election, according to new research.
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Turkey's Pro-Kurdish Party Leader To Visit Moscow This Week
The leader of Turkey's opposition pro-Kurdish Democratic Peoples' Party (HDP) will meet Wednesday with Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov in Moscow for talks aimed at reducing tensions after the downing of a Russian warplane by Turkish forces, the party said today.
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Russia Votes in Local Polls as Opposition Claims Mass Fraud
As Russians voted in local elections on Sunday set to confirm the ruling party's dominance, the opposition reported mass vote rigging and police stormed the office of independent vote monitors.
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Russia Votes in Local Polls as Opposition Marginalised
Russians voted in local elections on Sunday expected to confirm the ruling party's dominance despite a dogged campaign by the opposition led by Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny.
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2 Russian Opposition Parties Unite After Boris Nemtsov Killing
Two Russian opposition parties agreed on Friday to run on a joint platform in 2016 parliamentary elections, aiming to make a first step in uniting fractious Kremlin adversaries after the killing of party leader Boris Nemtsov.
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Main Pro-Russia Party to Boycott Ukraine Vote
The pro-Russian party that ruled Ukraine under ousted president Viktor Yanukovych said Sunday it would boycott next month's parliamentary polls and form an "opposition government" to fight for regional powers and against Kiev's westward course.
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Vladimir Putin's political rival Alexei Navalny gets five years in jail for fraud
Alexei Navalny, one of the Russian opposition's leading figures and a strong critic of President Vladimir Putin, has been sentenced to five years in prison today.
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Moscow mayor calls snap elections in test for Kremlin
The Kremlin-backed mayor of Moscow Sergei Sobyanin Wednesday put his job on the line by calling snap elections two years before his mandate expires, in an apparent bid to outmanoeuvre the opposition after protests rocked the Russian capital.
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Syrian opposition says Bashar al-Assad cannot be part of deal
The opposition Syrian National Coalition is willing to negotiate a peace deal under U.S and Russian auspices to end the country's civil war but President Bashar al-Assad cannot be a party to any settlement, a communique drafted for an opposition meeting says.
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Anti-Putin protests: Opposition leaders, hundreds of activists held
Russian riot police on Tuesday arrested top opposition leaders and hundreds of activists who were seeking to stage a protest rally against alleged ballot rigging in favour of Prime Minister Vladimir Putin's ruling party during the parliament election.
