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As Putin’s Popularity and the Economy Dip, Protests Pop Up Across Russia
Despite police crackdowns and mass detentions, demonstrations against the Kremlin’s repressive tactics have continued.
15 Aug 2019, 01:09 AM IST
(Bloomberg Businessweek) -- Yevgeny Dubinin had never been to a political protest before. But he was so angry Moscow authorities had refused to register opposition candidates in the city council election that he couldn’t sit at home. “They’re taking away people’s right to vote, telling them whom to vote for,” the 44-year-old business manager said on his way to a late-July demonstration on the capital’s main street, Tverskaya, that ha...
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