A U S Citizen Has Gone Missing In Russia, Sparking A Criminal Investigation
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Media: Experts weigh in on the January 23 unsanctioned protests across Russia
The January 23 unsanctioned Navalny rallies ended in a record number of arrests. According to human rights organizations, over 3,600 people have been detained. Some have been charged with administrative violations, while others have been hit with criminal charges. Nevertheless, Navalny supporters vow to carry on the protests. The opposition is confident that in the run-up to the Russian State Duma elections planned for the fall, protest activity will mount, but experts do not tend to overestimate the way demonstrations could affect the election campaign, Kommersant reports.
Top stories in the Russian press on Friday, December 11
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Izvestia: Ukraine picks fight with Belarus in favor of the West
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The leaders of Ukraine and Lithuania have agreed to support Belarusian civil society. According to Lithuanian President Gitanas Nauseda, Ukrainian leader Vladimir Zelensky promised to join the EU’s package of sanctions against Belarusian officials. However, despite its assurances, Kiev has changed its mind at the last minute, refusing to introduce restrictions against Belarus, considering its close trade ties with Minsk, Izvestia reports. The newspaper looks at why Ukraine decided to pick a fight with Belarus, which has always supported Kiev.