How Long-Simmering Discontent Fueled Protests in Bashkortost

Podcast | Russia’s republic of Bashkortostan, located in the Ural Mountains region, erupted in protests in mid-January following the arrest of Fayil Alsynov, a well-known local activist who was sentenced to four years in prison.

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