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The Real Russia. Today. Zabaikalsky Krai ablaze, more mock Putin graves, and Russia’s Runet user-data access Anti-Putin Protests

The Real Russia. Today. Zabaikalsky Krai ablaze, more mock Putin graves, and Russia’s Runet user-data access

Tuesday, April 23, 2019 This day in history: 12 years ago, on April 23, 2007, Boris Yeltsin died in Moscow at the age of 76. The first president of the Russian Federation, Yeltsin was in office from July 1991 to December 1999, paving the way for his successo…
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April 23, 2019
Russian court fines Internet user hundreds of dollars for calling Vladimir Putin an ‘unbelievable fuckwit’ Anti-Putin Protests

Russian court fines Internet user hundreds of dollars for calling Vladimir Putin an ‘unbelievable fuckwit’

A court in the Novgorod region's Chudovsky District has fined a local man 30,000 rubles ($470) for violating Russia's new law against insulting state officials on the Internet. The defendant, Yuri Kartyzhev, later uploaded a recording of the verdict being rea…
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April 23, 2019
The Real Russia. Today. Next steps for Ukraine’s president-elect, a Russian senator explains the drawbacks to civil rights, and the ethical mess of censoring anti-Putin graffiti Anti-Putin Protests

The Real Russia. Today. Next steps for Ukraine’s president-elect, a Russian senator explains the drawbacks to civil rights, and the ethical mess of censoring anti-Putin graffiti

Monday, April 22, 2019 This day in history: 120 years ago today, on April 22, 1899, Vladimir Nabokov was born in St. Petersburg. The author of Lolita and other acclaimed novels, Nabokov died in Switzerland at the age of 78 in 1977. Nearly three in four vote…
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April 23, 2019