Sunday, April 2, 2017

A near-no show on Red Square highlights problems of Russia’s protest movement

A near-no show on Red Square highlights problems of Russia's protest movement

MOSCOW — Last Sunday, tens of thousands turned out across Russia to protest rampant corruption in the upper echelons of power. It was a thunderous roar that Russians were not happy with President Vladimir Putin's government. This Sunday, small crowds here and there joined in “protest promenades.” It was kind of a whimper. At the rally point outside […]

Source: http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/worldviews/wp/2017/04/02/a-near-no-show-on-red-square-highlights-problems-of-russias-protest-movement/

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