ARCHIVE | Socialist Alternative was the CWI section in Russia and the CIS until 2019
Russia: Moscow’s streets a ‘battle ground’ as police attack anti-Putin demonstrations
Protesters respond by setting up ‘Occupy-Abai’
ARCHIVE | Socialist Alternative was the CWI section in Russia and the CIS until 2019
ARCHIVE | Socialist Alternative was the CWI section in Russia and the CIS until 2019
Russia: Moscow left holds May Day Moscow demonstration
Lively and political CWI contingent attracts variety of activists
ARCHIVE | Socialist Alternative was the CWI section in Russia and the CIS until 2019
Russia: Widespread fraud alleged as Putin wins presidential election
Communist Party and neo-liberal opposition fail to win mass appeal
ARCHIVE | Socialist Alternative was the CWI section in Russia and the CIS until 2019
Russia: Another 100,000 strong anti-Putin demo
But many protesters ask: “We came – what next?”
ARCHIVE | Socialist Alternative was the CWI section in Russia and the CIS until 2019
Russia: Mass 24 December Moscow demonstration demands free elections
‘Liberal’ opposition block with nationalist right
ARCHIVE | Socialist Alternative was the CWI section in Russia and the CIS until 2019
Russia: “Putin is a thief! Putin is a thief!”
100,000 protest in Moscow and 100 cities over rigged elections
ARCHIVE | Socialist Alternative was the CWI section in Russia and the CIS until 2019
Russia: Thousands arrested after two days of street protests
Fraudulent elections expose vulnerability of Putin’s rule
ARCHIVE | Socialist Alternative was the CWI section in Russia and the CIS until 2019
Russia: Police detain campaigners for equal rights for women and LGBT community
UPDATE: 12 protesters released – Drop all charges and fines!
ARCHIVE | Socialist Alternative was the CWI section in Russia and the CIS until 2019
Russia: Moscow “Gay pride” and the struggle for equal rights
Facing repression, gay rights activists in Russia have no time for carnivals.
ARCHIVE | Socialist Alternative was the CWI section in Russia and the CIS until 2019
Russia: Moscow May Day march
Socialists harassed by nationalist “left”