Sanctions/withdrawal work. A major Moscow multiplex shows a pirated (via torrents) version of the new Batman movie2yr ⋅ KhitrykhNikita ⋅ r/Banned_from_Russia
Putin's results were down in Chechnya, where independent observers were present for the first time. But he gained votes most everywhere else, including +24% (!?) in Moscow6yr ⋅ Vagenda_of_Manocide ⋅ r/Banned_from_Russia
A balloon covers the camera when the ballot boxes are opened to be countered in Kemerovo6yr ⋅ Vagenda_of_Manocide ⋅ r/Banned_from_Russia
Zukhrab Omarov, 28, an election observer in Dagestan, tried to complain about the sudden appearance of 40 goons at his polling station, whom he suspected were part of a “carousel.” They dragged him outside in full view of the cops and beat him up6yr ⋅ Vagenda_of_Manocide ⋅ r/Banned_from_Russia
Activists in St. Petersburg wish Putin many years in prison for his birthday5yr ⋅ Vagenda_of_Manocide ⋅ r/Banned_from_Russia
Physicist Sergei Shpilkin's traditional analysis of polling stations reporting absurdly high turnout suggests almost 10 million votes were falsified for Putin yesterday. The pink area below shows these extra votes6yr ⋅ Vagenda_of_Manocide ⋅ r/Banned_from_Russia
Slice of Life: Ramzan Kadyrov hosts dinner at his Grozny palace for 20-year-old Liza Peskova, daughter of Putin’s press spokesman, and her social media manager Yaroslava Manzhes5yr ⋅ Vagenda_of_Manocide ⋅ r/Banned_from_Russia
A couple gets dragged off by police in St. Petersburg6yr ⋅ Vagenda_of_Manocide ⋅ r/Banned_from_Russia
A judge ordered the destruction of this artwork of a decaying Putin, artist fined $2600 for displaying it at a march last month6yr ⋅ Vagenda_of_Manocide ⋅ r/Banned_from_Russia
From the declassified archives: Yeltsin warning Bill Clinton his political opponents, then communists, would take back Crimea if they got in power. 4/21/966yr ⋅ Vagenda_of_Manocide ⋅ r/Banned_from_Russia
Muscovites line up to read the names of Stalin’s victims outside FSB headquarters5yr ⋅ Vagenda_of_Manocide ⋅ r/Banned_from_Russia
Teenager (on far left) wore a Navalny for president shirt in this pic published on the Kremlin website6yr ⋅ Vagenda_of_Manocide ⋅ r/Banned_from_Russia
Someone decides to defile their ballot, writes Blow Me6yr ⋅ Vagenda_of_Manocide ⋅ r/Banned_from_Russia
The number of Russian media outlets boycotting the State Duma over inaction against sexual harassment is now 26.6yr ⋅ Vagenda_of_Manocide ⋅ r/Banned_from_Russia
Ukraine is about to exchange Vladimir Tsemakh, a key witness in the MH17 case, as part of a prisoner swap deal with Russia. 40 MEPs have signed a letter to the President of Ukraine asking not to do this4yr ⋅ Forjoin ⋅ r/Banned_from_Russia
Someone managed to flip a tank during a parade in Kursk6yr ⋅ Vagenda_of_Manocide ⋅ r/Banned_from_Russia
“Cossack” paramilitary who participated in the dispersal of anti-Putin protest in Moscow sports the insignia of “Ataman Baklanov Crimean Regiment” - a “Cossack” unit formed in Sevastopol on 16 March, 2014 - day of Crimean referendum.6yr ⋅ Vagenda_of_Manocide ⋅ r/Banned_from_Russia
Odd scene in Krasnoyarsk as demonstrators are backed in to a Subway6yr ⋅ Vagenda_of_Manocide ⋅ r/Banned_from_Russia
People gather in Novosibirsk to protest proposed retirement age increases, demand Putin's resignation6yr ⋅ Vagenda_of_Manocide ⋅ r/Banned_from_Russia
Following yesterday's mall fire that left 64 people including children dead, residents of Kemerovo rally to demand the resignation of officials6yr ⋅ Vagenda_of_Manocide ⋅ r/Banned_from_Russia
There are kids in Syria, there are kids in Ukraine, who am I? I am 10 years old and I also want to live. This boy, Deni, lives in Volokokamsk near a landfill, which stinks so much he has to take pills and skip school.6yr ⋅ Vagenda_of_Manocide ⋅ r/Banned_from_Russia
St. Petersburg activist Artem Goncharenko protested on January 28 by putting this big inflatable duck in his window. Today he was sentenced to 25 days.6yr ⋅ Vagenda_of_Manocide ⋅ r/Banned_from_Russia
A few pro-Putin people show up in Moscow, 45 minutes head of the scheduled rally6yr ⋅ Vagenda_of_Manocide ⋅ r/Banned_from_Russia
Police arrest gay rights campaigner Peter Tatchell who is holding a one-man protest outside Red Square now, despite 1-person protests being technically legal6yr ⋅ Vagenda_of_Manocide ⋅ r/Banned_from_Russia
Only 16% of Russians say religion is very important in their lives6yr ⋅ Vagenda_of_Manocide ⋅ r/Banned_from_Russia
In the polling station #635 in Moscow, a sticker had been added to the bio of Communist Party candidate Grudinin, saying he has not declared bank accounts in Switzerland6yr ⋅ Vagenda_of_Manocide ⋅ r/Banned_from_Russia
Supporters of Sergei Udaltsov rally for fair elections at Suvorovskoe Square in Moscow. Around 500 people demonstrated.6yr ⋅ Vagenda_of_Manocide ⋅ r/Banned_from_Russia
Communist party leaders laying flowers at the Lenin Mausoleum today6yr ⋅ Vagenda_of_Manocide ⋅ r/Banned_from_Russia
You can't call it a protest if young people don't try to climb the lamp posts6yr ⋅ Vagenda_of_Manocide ⋅ r/Banned_from_Russia