IDMonSite - Alena Vershinina

Central Europe Explained

English - February 09, 2021 17:00 - 53 minutes - 36 MB - ★ - 1 rating
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Russia currently faces the "country’s most significant protests in a decade" (The Guardian) in support of the jailed opposition leader Alexei Navalny. Daniela Neubacher (IDM) talks to Alena Vershinina, Moscow correspondent by Russian Service of Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty.

Which tactics is the politician following by his return to Russia? How strong is the protest movement across the country? Does Vladimir Putin - while dealing simultaneously with the pandemic - face serious threats by Navalny and his followers?

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