- Russian Liberals, Communists Ask European HR Court to Cancel 2003 Elections. They won’t get anywhere, but still… And in other Russian “travesty of democracy news”, Putin’s most detested opponent Mikhail Khodorkovsky, the former boss of the oil company Yukos which Putin fucked royally in the arse before imprisoning the guy, is considering running for election from prison, even though he almost certainly won’t be allowed to and will face reprisals for even suggesting it (follow-up here).
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