- 07 May, 2024
Geopolitics & National SecurityNavalny
Hundreds of Russians join Moscow protest over parliamentary election
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Hundreds of people, angered by last week's parliamentary election, joined a protest in central Moscow on Saturday, holding posters carrying slogans such as "bring back the elections".…
Russia’s Navalny criticises Apple, Google over app removal, social media posts say
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Jailed Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny said Google and Apple showed "cowardice" and acted as accomplices of Russian President Vladimir Putin by removing a voting app before this…
‘New normal’: Kremlin says tough approach to Navalny allies here to stay
By Anton Zverev, Darya Korsunskaya and Andrew Osborn MOSCOW (Reuters) - The Kremlin and its loyalists have said they will maintain and in some cases intensify their tough approach to…
Monitors to audit Moscow online vote after outcry – Inferfax
MOSCOW (Reuters) - State election monitors will audit the results of online voting in Moscow that swung the outcome in several districts in favour of the ruling United Russia party…
Russia’s ruling pro-Putin party wins parliamentary vote – early results/exit poll
MOSCOW (Reuters) - The ruling United Russia party, which supports President Vladimir Putin, is on course to win a three-day parliamentary election, initial results and an exit poll showed on…
Navalny allies accuse YouTube, Telegram of censorship in Russian election
By Tom Balmforth MOSCOW (Reuters) -Jailed Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny's allies accused YouTube and Telegram of censorship on Saturday after the video platform and messaging app restricted access to their…
Russian mobile users struggle to make AppStore downloads before election
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Some Russian mobile users were unable to download updates from the AppStore on Monday and Apple reported an outage, as the authorities sought to block a banned…
Russia blames U.S. tech giants for interference in election
MOSCOW (Reuters) -Russia's foreign ministry said on Friday it had summoned U.S. Ambassador John Sullivan to meet Russian Deputy foreign minister Sergei Ryabkov over alleged interference in the September parliamentary…
Kremlin internet crackdown causing major outages as election looms
By Anton Zverev and Alexander Marrow MOSCOW (Reuters) - The Kremlin's crackdown on websites linked to jailed opposition politician Alexei Navalny and on technology used to evade online bans are…
Putin, Biden likely to touch upon Navalny, Belarus: Kremlin
Moscow [Russia], June 15 (ANI/Sputnik): The US side is likely to raise the situation around Russia's jailed opposition activist Alexey Navalny at the upcoming top-level summit in Geneva, and Belarus…
