Police officers detain opposition demonstrators during an unsanctioned rally in downtown Moscow, Russia, Tuesday, Nov. 22, 2011. Several dozen people were detained in central Moscow where they were protesting against the lack of alternatives in the upcoming parliamentary and presidential elections. (Alexander Zemlianichenko)
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Dec 5 2011 Protests against falsification of elections in Moscow
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Interior Ministry confirmed the movement of troops in Moscow
The Russian Interior Ministry confirmed the information about the movement of convoys on the Moscow interior troops, who on Tuesday appeared in many blogs. Interior Ministry insisted that the troops sent to the capital “to ensure the safety of citizens.”
Dec 5 2011 Protests against falsification of elections in Moscow another vid
The Dark Side of Social Media
On December 6 2011, a number of pro-Kremlin activists launched an attack on Twitter using bots which posted messages with a hashtag #триумфальная (Triumfalnaya). These bots posted a range of national slogans and crude language. With a rate of up to 10 messages per second, these bots succeeded in blocking the actual message feed with that hashtag.
Police officers detain an opposition activist during a rally in downtown St.Petersburg, Russia, Thursday, Dec. 8, 2011. (Dmitry Lovetsky)
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Protests Dec 11, 2011 Moscow, Russia
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In this photo taken Saturday, Dec. 10, 2011, protesters gather to protest near the Kremlin, background, against alleged vote rigging in Russia’s parliamentary elections in Moscow, Russia. Tens of thousands of people held the largest anti-government protests that post-Soviet Russia has ever seen to criticize electoral fraud and demand an end to Vladimir Putin’s rule. (Dmitriy Chistoprudov)
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In this photo taken Saturday, Dec. 10, 2011, protesters gather to protest against alleged vote rigging in Russia’s parliamentary elections in Moscow, Russia. Tens of thousands of people held the largest anti-government protests that post-Soviet Russia has ever seen to criticize electoral fraud and demand an end to Vladimir Putin’s rule. (Dmitriy Chistoprudov)
(Source: cryptome.org)
