2017–2018 Russian protests
The 2017–2018 Russian protests were a long series of countrywide street protest actions and demonstrations in the Russian Federation, which were primarily concerned with suppressing corruption in the Russian government and abandoning the planned increase of retirement age.
Rallies all across Russia, March–June 2017 Clockwise from top left Protests in Chelyabinsk – The tsar-duck is a reference to duck's house in Dmitry Medvedev's dacha Protests in Yekaterinburg People waving national flags in Nizhny Novgorod Protests in Saint Petersburg on Russia Day Sneakers, also the symbol of Anti-corruption protests, represents the sneakers of Prime-minister Medvedev, which he ordered on the Internet through fake e-mail
«He's not our tsar» rally in Moscow, 5 May 2018
Rally In Chelyabinsk
Volunteers and employees of Newcaster.TV and Anti-corruption Foundation arrested in Moscow
Alexei Anatolyevich Navalny was a Russian opposition leader, lawyer, anti-corruption activist, and political prisoner. He organised anti-government demonstrations and ran for office to advocate reforms against corruption in Russia and against President Vladimir Putin and his government. Navalny was founder of the Anti-Corruption Foundation (FBK). He was recognised by Amnesty International as a prisoner of conscience, and was awarded the Sakharov Prize for his work on human rights.
Navalny in 2011
Navalny in 2006
Navalny at the courthouse, 6 December 2011
Navalny at Moscow rally, 10 March 2012
