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Hundreds Of Russians Protest, Demand Free Elections
Hundreds of people took to the streets of central Moscow on Saturday to demand free elections to the Russian capital's city legislature, defying a ban which has been enforced with violent detentions during previous protests.
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Russian Police Probe Video Of Officer Punching, Dragging Woman
Russia's interior ministry opened an investigation on Monday after a video showing a riot policeman punching a woman in the stomach during a protest for free elections went viral.
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Video Of Russian Policeman Punching Female Protester Stirs Anger
Russia's interior ministry opened an investigation Monday after a video showing a riot policeman punching a woman in the stomach during a protest for free elections went viral.
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Russian Police Detain Nearly 800 In Opposition Crackdown In Moscow
Russian police forcibly detained over 800 people attending a protest in Moscow on Saturday to demand free elections, including prominent activist Lyubov Sobol, after authorities warned the demonstration was illegal.
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1,400 Arrested At Moscow Protest Demanding Free Elections In Russia
Russian police arrested almost 1,400 people as they gathered in Moscow at the weekend to demand free and fair elections, a monitor said, the biggest crackdown on a rally in the country in years.
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Thousands Out On Moscow Streets To Seek "Free Elections", Many Arrested
Police in Moscow said they arrested more than 1,000 people Saturday at a banned opposition protest calling for city authorities to reverse decisions to exclude key opposition candidates from the ballot paper.
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Russia, China Block US Push For UN Action On Venezuela
Russia and China on Thursday vetoed a US push for the United Nations Security Council to call for free and fair presidential elections in Venezuela and unhindered aid access.
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Syria Rebels Dismiss Russia's Ideas, Want an end to its Bombing
Syrian rebels fighting under the banner of the Free Syrian Army said Russia must stop bombing them before talking about helping them, and rejected Moscow's idea of elections they suspect are aimed at keeping President Bashar al-Assad in power.
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Ukraine on Brink of Civil War: Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Wednesday that Ukraine is on the brink of civil war, making it difficult to hold free and fair elections later this month.
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Thousands join anti-Putin rally in Moscow
Tens of thousands of Russians jammed a Moscow avenue to demand free elections and an end to Prime Minister Vladimir Putin's 12-year rule, in the largest show of public outrage since the protests 20 years ago that brought down the Soviet Union. Gone was the political apathy of recent years as many shouted "We are the Power!"
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Hundreds Of Russians Protest, Demand Free Elections
Hundreds of people took to the streets of central Moscow on Saturday to demand free elections to the Russian capital's city legislature, defying a ban which has been enforced with violent detentions during previous protests.
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Russian Police Probe Video Of Officer Punching, Dragging Woman
Russia's interior ministry opened an investigation on Monday after a video showing a riot policeman punching a woman in the stomach during a protest for free elections went viral.
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Video Of Russian Policeman Punching Female Protester Stirs Anger
Russia's interior ministry opened an investigation Monday after a video showing a riot policeman punching a woman in the stomach during a protest for free elections went viral.
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Russian Police Detain Nearly 800 In Opposition Crackdown In Moscow
Russian police forcibly detained over 800 people attending a protest in Moscow on Saturday to demand free elections, including prominent activist Lyubov Sobol, after authorities warned the demonstration was illegal.
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1,400 Arrested At Moscow Protest Demanding Free Elections In Russia
Russian police arrested almost 1,400 people as they gathered in Moscow at the weekend to demand free and fair elections, a monitor said, the biggest crackdown on a rally in the country in years.
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Thousands Out On Moscow Streets To Seek "Free Elections", Many Arrested
Police in Moscow said they arrested more than 1,000 people Saturday at a banned opposition protest calling for city authorities to reverse decisions to exclude key opposition candidates from the ballot paper.
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Russia, China Block US Push For UN Action On Venezuela
Russia and China on Thursday vetoed a US push for the United Nations Security Council to call for free and fair presidential elections in Venezuela and unhindered aid access.
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Syria Rebels Dismiss Russia's Ideas, Want an end to its Bombing
Syrian rebels fighting under the banner of the Free Syrian Army said Russia must stop bombing them before talking about helping them, and rejected Moscow's idea of elections they suspect are aimed at keeping President Bashar al-Assad in power.
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Ukraine on Brink of Civil War: Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Wednesday that Ukraine is on the brink of civil war, making it difficult to hold free and fair elections later this month.
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Thousands join anti-Putin rally in Moscow
Tens of thousands of Russians jammed a Moscow avenue to demand free elections and an end to Prime Minister Vladimir Putin's 12-year rule, in the largest show of public outrage since the protests 20 years ago that brought down the Soviet Union. Gone was the political apathy of recent years as many shouted "We are the Power!"
