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Muscovites walked for control

Thousands of people responded to a call by popular Russian writer Boris Akunin to march through the boulevards of central Moscow

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Although between 30,000 and 50,000 people turned out on Dec. 10 to protest against the 2011 State Duma elections, the gatherings were not marked by large-scale arrests and clashes with police officers.

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The street has turned to the left

May 16, 2012 Dmitry Oreshkin, Ogoniok magazine

Opposition gone from Abai, but hasn’t surrendered

May 16, 2012 Dan Peleschuk, Russia Profile

Muscovites walked for control

May 14, 2012 Russky Repoter

Police keep detaining protesters

May 7, 2012 RIA Novosti

Riots shake central Moscow

May 6, 2012 RIA Novosti

Political uncertainties amid rising discontent

May 2, 2012 Niyaz Karim

Political uncertainties amid rising discontent

May 2, 2012 Felix Goryunov

Hunger strike for fair elections ends

April 27, 2012 Alexander Kilyakov

Mayoral race results in hunger strike

April 12, 2012 Alexander Kilyakov

Should journalists participate in the protests?

April 12, 2012 Xenia Grubstein

The historian with a knack for negotiation

April 11, 2012 Alexander Bratersky

No arab spring in Russian winter

April 2, 2012 Dmitry Babich

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