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Activism

Russian Police Arrested More Than 3,000 Protesters Demanding Jailed Opposition Leader Alexei Navalny’s Release

Tens of thousands of protesters turned out in almost 100 cities across entire country, some braving temperatures as low as -50˚C (-58˚F), to call for Alexei Navalny’s release.

Politics

Russia’s Main Opposition Leader Alexei Navalny Who Was Poisoned Has Been Jailed After Returning To Moscow

The main Russian opposition leader, Alexei Navalny, has been jailed for 30 days pending a trial.

Impact

Moscow’s Metro Has Hired Its First Women Train Drivers After A Law Banning Women Drivers Was Lifted

The Moscow Metro hired 12 women train drivers for the first time after Russia last year changed its decades-old regulation banning women from certain jobs.