Russian politician Navalny urged Russians to take part in anti-war actions across the country

Alexei Navalny called on supporters to come out to daily protests against the “special military operation” in Ukraine. As indicated on his Instagram, he addressed the message not only to Russians but also to residents of other countries. “Let’s at least not become a nation of frightened silent people. Cowards who pretend not to notice the aggressive war unleashed … Read more

‘No to War’: Thousands detained in protests across Russia

Russia on Sunday detained more than 2,000 anti-war protesters across the country, an independent monitor said, on the fourth day of President Vladimir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine that took many Russians by surprise.  OVD-Info, which monitors arrests at protests, said 2,114 protesters had been detained on Sunday.  This brought the total tally of protesters detained … Read more