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Hard void to fill: Navalny’s death poses challenges for Russian opposition

The anti-corruption campaigner and opposition leader leaves a legacy of ‘the struggle for Russia’s better future’.

Al Jazeera · Feb 18, 2024

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 451

As the war enters its 451st day, we take a look at the main developments.

Al Jazeera · May 20, 2023

Russia targets Greenpeace in crackdown on dissent but Kremlin critic Roizman avoids prison

Russia on Monday declared the global environmental group Greenpeace to be an undesirable organization, effectively banning it from operating in the country

The Independent UK · May 19, 2023

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Former Russian mayor fined $3,245 for 'discrediting' army

Russian opposition politician Yevgeny Roizman was fined 260,000 roubles ($3,245) on Friday after a court found him guilty of "discrediting" the Russian army, Russian news agencies reported.

Reuters · May 19, 2023

Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny says he faces life in jail over terror charges

Allies of opposition leader already serving 11 years say charges may be linked to death of pro-war blogger

The Guardian - UK · Apr 26, 2023

Zelensky, Xi speak for first time since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said he and Chinese leader Xi Jinping had had a “long and meaningful” phone conversation on Wednesday, their first known contact since Russia invaded Ukraine more than a year ago. Read our live blog to see how all the day's events unfolded. All times are Paris…

France 24 · Apr 26, 2023

Russian authorities detain dissident ex-mayor

A former mayor of Russia’s fourth-largest city has been detained on charges that could land him behind bars as part of authorities’ efforts to muzzle dissent

The Independent UK · Mar 16, 2023

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Russian authorities arrest ex-mayor Yevgeny Roizman over social media posts

Yevgeny Roizman was one of the few visible opposition figures in Russia who had not yet been been jailed or fled

Evening Standard · Mar 16, 2023

Explainer-How Russia is applying new laws to stifle dissent on Ukraine

A growing number of Russians are being prosecuted under laws aimed at stamping out criticism of Moscow's military actions in Ukraine.

Reuters · Aug 26, 2022

Russian ex-mayor banned from internet, public events after being charged with discrediting military -Ifax

Russian opposition politician Yevgeny Roizman was banned by a court on Thursday from attending public events or using the internet for five weeks after he was charged with discrediting the armed forces, Interfax news agency reported.

Reuters · Aug 25, 2022

Russian politician says security forces detained him for calling Ukraine war "an invasion"

The former mayor Russia's fourth-largest city could face up to 3 years in prison if convicted.

Axios · Aug 25, 2022

Ukraine: Russian opposition politician Yevgeny Roizman detained in Yekaterinburg

The former mayor is reportedly held on suspicion of ‘discrediting the Russian armed forces’

Evening Standard · Aug 24, 2022

Ex-mayor arrested on charges of discrediting Russian army

The former mayor of Russia’s fourth-largest city has been arrested on charges of discrediting the country’s military

The Independent UK · Aug 24, 2022

Russia detains opposition politician for calling Ukraine war ‘an invasion’

Ex-Ekaterinburg mayor Yevgeny Roizman said he was to be charged under laws banning criticism of armed forces

The Guardian - UK · Aug 24, 2022

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The Independent UK · Aug 24, 2022

Former Russian mayor arrested on charges of discrediting Vladimir Putin’s army

Former mayor of Yekaterinburg arrested amid new crackdown on war critics

Asharq Al-Awsat · Aug 24, 2022

Ex-mayor Arrested on Charges of Discrediting Russian Army

The former mayor of Russia's fourth-largest city was arrested Wednesday on charges of discrediting the country's military, part of a crackdown on critics of Moscow's military action in Ukraine. Police arrested Yevgeny Roizman, 59 who served as the mayor of Yekaterinburg in 2013-2018, following searches at his apartment and office,…

Reuters · Aug 24, 2022

Former Russian mayor detained for criticising Ukraine invasion

Russian opposition politician Yevgeny Roizman was shown being detained at his home in a video published on social media on Wednesday, in the latest move by authorities to punish critics of the war in Ukraine.

Bangkok Post · Jul 20, 2022

Putin's final standing opponent, former mayor does not 'fear' prison

YEKATERINBURG, Russia: Yevgeny Roizman tries to conceal his sadness behind a mountain of work at his charity fund in the Urals city of Yekaterinburg, where visitors queue to see him.

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The Guardian - UK · Mar 27, 2022

‘Our voices are louder if we stay’: Russian anti-war activists refuse to flee

Thousands of people have left the country but a small group are determined to keep challenging Vladimir Putin despite the risks

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