Tag: protests in Russia
Russia’s war in Ukraine: "Putin doesn’t want to see the world descend into chaos"
British Russia expert Mark Galeotti on the Kremlin chief’s uncanny rationality – and the real dangers for the West. source site
"Pussy Riot" in concert: Punks against Putin
The activist group “Pussy Riot” is giving a concert in Dachau shortly before their European tour and is unambiguously positioning itself against the Russian war of aggression. source site
Russian Drag Queen Gena Marvin: You Can’t Get Rid of Me – Culture
With her horror art characters, the Russian drag queen Gena Marvin tells of a country that produces monsters, of hate and how to overcome it. a meeting. On the day…
Protest against Putin: Russian journalist Ovsjannikova in Paris – politics
Editor Marina Ovsiannikova became world famous when she held up a poster protesting Putin’s war on Russian television. She was arrested and went into hiding. Now she’s back – and…
Russia: Of lies, death and other worries
For the first time in Russia, the resignation of the defense minister is openly demanded. Dissatisfaction is growing ever more frequent – even with Vladimir Putin. source site
War in Ukraine: Against Fear
With each passing day of the war, the feeling of being at the mercy of a dictator’s whims grows, even here in Germany. But the Ukrainians in particular are showing…
War in Ukraine: How the conflict is dividing the ballet scene – Culture
Ballet is generally regarded as a non-political art: beautiful to look at, fairytale-like, escapist and far removed from all the dangers of existence. A mistake. As early as 1661, when…