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  2. 1980 Summer Olympics boycott - Wikipedia

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    The Western governments first considered the idea of boycotting the Moscow 1980 Summer Olympics in response to the situation in Afghanistan at the 20 December 1979 meeting of NATO representatives. The idea was not completely new to the world: in the mid-1970s, proposals for an Olympic boycott circulated widely among human rights activists and ...

  3. 2017–2018 Russian protests - Wikipedia

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    The Moscow police said that 500 people had been detained, but according to the human rights group OVD-Info, 1,030 people were detained in Moscow alone, including Navalny himself. [ 26 ] [ 27 ] [ 28 ] The Main Department of the Ministry of Internal Affairs posted a message on its official website with a call to Moscow residents not to join the ...

  4. Russian march - Wikipedia

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    The organizers of the Russian march in Moscow, following the refusal, planned to lay flowers at the Federal Penitentiary Service office, to commemorate Russian neo-Nazi Maxim Martsinkevich, who died in prison one month before. The Moscow police detained at least 32 of far-right activists. [21] [22]

  5. Exclusive-Trump handed plan to halt US military aid to Kyiv ...

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    The United States would at the same time warn Moscow that any refusal to negotiate would result in increased U.S. support for Ukraine, retired Lieutenant General Keith Kellogg, one of Trump's ...

  6. 2019 Moscow protests - Wikipedia

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    [238] [239] The Moscow "Golden mile" is an extremely expensive part of Moscow between Ostozhenka street and Prechistenskaya embarkment, where the price of an apartment start from US$25 000 per m2. [240] On August 22, the FBK published an investigation of Vladimir Regnatsky's, the head of Security and Anti-Corruption Department of Moscow City ...

  7. Ukraine ends supply of Russian gas to Europe - AOL

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    Ukraine’s refusal to renew the transit deal was an expected but symbolic move after nearly three years of its full-scale war with Russia, and comes after Europe has already drastically cut ...

  8. Church of Scientology Moscow v. Russia - Wikipedia

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    The Church of Scientology Moscow v Russia [2007] ECHR 258 is a European Court of Human Rights case, concerning Article 11 of the convention. In the case the European Court of Human Rights in Strasbourg condemned Moscow City Government's refusal to consider the Church of Scientology of Moscow for registration as a religious organisation, [1] and as a result found that Russia had violated the ...

  9. 1991 Soviet coup attempt - Wikipedia

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    [30] With Gorbachev's refusal, the conspirators ordered that he remain confined to the dacha. Additional KGB security guards were placed at the dacha gates with orders to stop anybody from leaving. [38] At 7:30 pm, Baklanov, Boldin, Shenin and Varennikov flew to Moscow, accompanied by Plekhanov. His deputy, Vyacheslav Generalov, remained "on ...