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Russia police detain hundreds protesting against jailing of activists

November 3, 2021 at 8:12 p.m.

MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian riot police detained hundreds of Kremlin opponents on Monday, moving swiftly to curb protests over the jailing of activists convicted of attacking police at a rally...

Russia police detain hundreds protesting against jailing of activists

December 23, 2018 at 4:08 p.m.

MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian riot police detained hundreds of Kremlin opponents on Monday, moving swiftly to curb protests over the jailing of activists convicted of attacking police at a rally...

Critic of Sochi Games construction jailed for three years

August 24, 2021 at 8:19 p.m.

MOSCOW (Reuters) - A Russian environmentalist who campaigned against ecological damage from construction work for the Sochi Olympics is to spend three years in a prison colony, after losing an...

Russia bans abortion advertisements

August 24, 2021 at 5:38 p.m.

MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed a law banning advertisements for abortion, the Kremlin said on Monday, a step activists said would infringe on the reproductive rights...

Russia bans abortion advertisements

May 14, 2019 at 12:22 a.m.

MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed a law banning advertisements for abortion, the Kremlin said on Monday, a step activists said would infringe on the reproductive rights...

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