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Dissident Yashin launches party to unite Russian exiles

Russian opposition politician Ilya Yashin has founded a political party in Berlin aimed at serving as a rallying point for Russia's fragmented opposition in exile.

The organisation was formally launched at a founding congress and adopted the name Peaceful Russia, Yashin said on social media on Monday.

The party said it sought to represent "Russia's interests," in contrast to the policies pursued by President Vladimir Putin.

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