Parade – Even if the question of Ukraine is a source of unease, the movement finds itself in opposition to the war and the master of the Kremlin
Yulia Navalnaïa, Ilya Yashin and Vladimir Kara-Mourza. Three big names in the Russian opposition to Vladimir Putin, who will march in Berlin on Sunday because they cannot do so in Russia. This gathering, planned for the afternoon in the German capital, should revive an opposition undermined by repression, exiles and internal conflicts.
For Yulia Navalnaïa, widow of Alexy Navalny and who took over the reins of his movement, the demonstration must show “that there is an anti-militarist and free Russia”. Illustrating the difficulty of this ambition, the opponent had to admit, in an interview broadcast on Wednesday by the opposition media Dojd, to not having a “plan” to end the reign of Vladimir Putin. However, like her husband before her, she continues to believe that a “wonderful Russia” will emerge in the future.
Berlin, informal capital of the Russian opposition
Deprived of influence in Russia by the repression which has thrown hundreds or even thousands of people into prison, the opposition hopes to mobilize the pool of tens of thousands of Russians exiled since 2022. Berlin, which welcomes crowds of them, is become the informal capital of the Russian opposition. Ilia Yashin, former municipal deputy in Moscow who recently completed a tour(…) Read more on 20minutes
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