Russia hands down criminal charges following rare large protest Activists in Bashkortostan face 15 years in prison on charges of organising ‘mass riots’, assaulting public officials. Al Jazeera · Jan 22, 2024
Protest turns violent as activist jailed in Russia’s Bashkortostan Police use tear gas and arrest dozens to put down the large demonstration, a rarity amid Russia’s war in Ukraine. Al Jazeera · Jan 17, 2024