Two employees of an LGBTQ+ club in the Russian city of Orenburg have been arrested on suspicion of being members of an "extremist organisation"
Two employees of an LGBTQ+ club in the Russian city of Orenburg have been arrested on suspicion of being members of an "extremist organisation"
It is the first criminal case of its kind since Russia outlawed the so-called "international LGBT" movement last year.
It is the first criminal case of its kind since Russia's Supreme Court outlawed the so-called "international LGBT movement" last November.
If found guilty, the defendants face up to ten years in jail.
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The Press needs to stop calling it "Russia". It's just the next iteration of the Soviet Union. The CCCP with a facade of Democracy and freedom.
But it is just Russia. Vast parts of the former CCCP today are enjoying life without Russia.
That would be a bit silly given that it's not a union of republics and there's nothing soviet or socialist about Russia
Correct, however it is still run in the shady way the CCCP government operated.
According to Kamil Galeev, it would be more accurate to claim that both the Soviet Union and modern Russia operate mostly the same way as Tsarist Russia did