An analyst gathered data from a variety of sources to reveal the depth of government election manipulation in Russia
Vladimir Putin articles on Democracy Chronicles
Vladimir Putin is the dictator of Russia and one of most powerful dictators in the world second only to the leadership of China. Putin's anti-democracy policy is being actively spread around the world thanks to revenue from Russia's oil and gas monopolies. Also see our articles on Russia.
To obstruct mayor critical of Putin, Russia just cancels the vote
Regional lawmakers voted Tuesday to cancel direct elections in Russia’s fourth-largest city, a move condemned by the mayor, a critic of President Vladimir Putin
Furious Russians March Demanding Siberian Mall Fire Answers
Thousands of angry residents gathered in the city’s main square, demanding an independent investigation
A ridiculous 2018 Russian ballot shows Soviet traditions revised
To understand what the upcoming elections are about, one needs only take a look at the 2018 Russian ballot
Vladimir Putin is simply Russia’s post-Soviet tsar
Vladimir Putin is set to extend his long rule to 2024 in Russia’s presidential election on Sunday
Putin promises not to change Russian constitution to cling to power
Russian President Vladimir Putin said he had no plans to change the constitution to stay in the Kremlin beyond 2024
Anti-Putin Activists Spray-Paint Frozen River in His Hometown
A group of Russian activists spent the night in jail after spray-painting a giant slogan against President Vladimir Putin
Putin Seeks to Destroy the Muslim People of Ukraine’s Crimea
Vladimir Putin is directing his forces to systematically erase the native Crimean Tatar people
The Russian election is fake, but Navalny is hammering Putin
Campaign is a standoff between the incumbent leader of Russia and his charismatic and rival, Alexei Navalny
Putin critic Navalny’s website blocked for exposing corruption
Alexei Navalny posted a video alleging a deputy prime minister enjoyed lavish hospitality from a billionaire tycoon