Opposition Leadership Arrested as Putin Russia Dictatorship Attack Activists to Fight Protests Growing Opposition to Regime Across Russia
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News about the struggle for democracy in Russia. Russia is not a functioning democracy. According to Freedom House, "limited political competition, assassination, and repression are used by dictator Vladimir Putin to maintain control". Also see our articles on Putin or on two of his public opponents Alexei Navalny and the punk band Pussy Riot.
Opposition Rally in Moscow Sees Arrests by Dictatorship
Latest Massive Opposition Rally in Moscow Growing as Czar Putin Nominate Self as Russian President
Tens of Thousands of Anti-Dictatorship Protesters in Moscow
Huge Gathering of Dictatorship Protesters in Moscow as Putin Tries to Save Stumbling Dictatorship
Dictatorship Fearing Huge Russian Opposition Rally Plans
Putin Goes Ahead With Complete Power as Russian Opposition Rally Plans Continued Resistance
Putin Threatens to Deploy Missiles in Europe
Evidence of Need For United Europe and Also of Dictatorship’s Dangerous Policy Towards Neighbors as Russia Deploy Missiles in Europe
Opposition in Fresh Challenge to Russian Dictatorship
Opposition Pose Threat and Fresh Challenge to Russian Dictatorship Since the Fall of Communism
Democratic Russians Crush Putin Party in Mayoral Elections
Dictatorship Stunned by Sweeping Victory for Opposition, as Everyday Russians Crush Putin Party
Mass Arrests of Democracy Advocates in Moscow
Russian Dictatorship Continues Crackdown on Opposition Democracy Movement and Democracy Advocates in Moscow
Obama Promises American Support for Syria Opposition
Neverending Syria Violence Continues to Escalate as Fight Spikes Amid Support for Syria Opposition
Damascus in Rebellion and Heavy Violence Across Syria
The First Signs of Heavy Violence With Damascus in Rebellion as Assad Loses Support of Russia