A year after Navalny’s death, the Russian opposition struggles without its charismatic leader
The stunning news came in a terse statement from the Russian penitentiary service a year ago: Opposition leader Alexei Navalny had died in the Arctic Circle penal colony where he was serving a prison ...
NYT: Washington and Minsk plan to conclude a "grand bargain"
A "grand deal" is planned between Washington and Minsk, under which Belarus will release "many political prisoners" and the United States will ease sanctions against the country. This was stated at a ...
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A Year After Navalny's Death In Prison, His Associates Struggle On Abroad
A year after prominent Kremlin opponent Aleksei Navalny’s suspicious death in an Arctic prison, his associates are struggling for relevance amid Russia’s war on Ukraine and President Vladimir Putin’s ...
A Quick, Quiet Trip to Belarus Signals a Turn in U.S. Policy
After years of the U.S. trying to isolate Russia’s closest ally, a meeting with Belarus’s president points to better ...
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Thousands Block Streets In Central Serbia As Protest Wave Continues
Thousands of people protested in the Serbian city of Kragujevac on February 15, blocking central streets in the latest in a wave of student-organized demonstrations demanding government accountability ...
Ukraine-Russia war latest: Chernobyl strike sparks nuclear contamination fears as Zelensky meets Vance in Munich
Chernobyl strike sparks nuclear contamination fears as Zelensky meets Vance in Munich - Kremlin denies attacking Europe's largest nuclear power plant with drone ...