Russian Opposition Leader Condemns Burning Of Party's Books

noodls 2013-04-09: (Source: ELDR - European Liberal, Democratic and Reform Party) On Saturday 6 April, Russian ALDE Party member Yabloko hosted a conference on migration in Russia. The event was opened by Party Leader Sergey Mitrokhin and ALDE Party ...

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Monument to Payola Sought A St. Petersburg businessman has invested money into funding a competition to find the best monument commemorating bribes. Boris Lipner, owner of the local chain of orthopedic stores Kladovaya Zdorovya, is the driving force ...

MOSCOW, May 9 (Itar-Tass) - Aggregate incomes of Russian political parties in the first quarter of 2013 exceeded 3.515 billion, the Russian Central Election Commission told Itar-Tass on Wednesday. The federal law obliges all registered parties to ...

On April 17, the trial began in Russia of the blogger Alexei Navalny, who is charged with embezzlement. Navalny is one of the best-known critics of President Vladimir Putin. He was a spokesman for the protest movement that accused the Kremlin of ...

MOSCOW, May 6 (Itar-Tass) - An opposition rally ended in Moscows Bolotnaya Square on Monday, May 6. The rally, which was timed to coincide with the first anniversary of public protests in Moscow last year, had brought together some 8,000 people and ...

The already registered political party with the full name Alliance of the Greens People's Party earlier complained that the People's Alliance's was using the words from their official name. Russian law forbids a political party from using other ...

The new round of hearings started in the provincial town of Kirov on Wednesday, one week Navalny's lawer requested an adjournment for more time to study the case. At the very beginning of the Wednesday session the defense again asked for a similar ...