Dictatorship continues to harass Russian opposition amid clampdown on dissent and public criticism

Russia continues slide into Soviet-style despotism

Russia raids activists in ‘revolution’ probe

AFP – Russian investigators on Tuesday raided the homes of opposition activists said to have attended seminars abroad on how to spark a revolution aimed at toppling President Vladimir Putin. Investigators raided the homes of opposition activists Taisiya Alexandrova, Yuri Nabutovsky and Anna Kornilova.