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  2. Alina Kabaeva - Wikipedia

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    Since February 2008, she has been chairwoman of the Public Council of the National Media Group , the media group that controls Izvestia, Channel One and REN TV. Between 2007 and 2014, Kabaeva was a Member of the Russian Parliament, the State Duma, representing Nizhnekamsk as a member of the United Russia party.

  3. Darya Dugina - Wikipedia

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    Darya Dugina. Darya Aleksandrovna Dugina (Russian: Да́рья Алекса́ндровна Ду́гина; 15 December 1992 – 20 August 2022), also known under the pen name Daria Platonova (Russian: Дарья Платонова ), was a Russian journalist, political scientist, [1] and activist. She was the daughter of Aleksandr Dugin, a ...

  4. Death and funeral of Alexei Navalny - Wikipedia

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    A group of Russian residents in Helsinki also organized a petition for a park adjacent to the Russian Embassy to be renamed in honor of Navalny. [88] American commentator Tucker Carlson , who faced criticism for hosting " The Vladimir Putin Interview " several days before Navalny's death, told The Daily Mail and The New York Times : "It's ...

  5. List of journalists killed in Russia - Wikipedia

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    Homicide (war crime) [J]. 5 May – Sergei Ivanov, went in search of Shabalin and Titov (above 27 February), south of Chechnya. Missing [J]. 6 June – Alexander Konovalenko, journalists with Krestyanskaya gazeta, Volgograd, beating in a police station led to his death. [67] Homicide.

  6. Mass media in Russia - Wikipedia

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    Channel One is 51% publicly owned, while Rossiya is 100% state-owned through the All-Russia State Television and Radio Broadcasting Company (VGTRK). NTV is a commercial channel, but it is owned by Gazprom-Media, a subsidiary of Gazprom of which the state owns 50.002%.

  7. Joseph Stalin - Wikipedia

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    Joseph Vissarionovich Stalin [f] (born Ioseb Besarionis dze Jughashvili; [g] 18 December [ O.S. 6 December] 1878 – 5 March 1953) was a Soviet politician and revolutionary who was the longest-serving leader of the Soviet Union from 1924 until his death in 1953. He held power as General Secretary of the Communist Party from 1922 to 1952, and ...

  8. Alexei Navalny - Wikipedia

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    e. Alexei Anatolyevich Navalny [c] [d] (Russian: Алексей Анатольевич Навальный, IPA: [ɐlʲɪkˈsʲej ɐnɐˈtolʲjɪvʲɪtɕ nɐˈvalʲnɨj]; 4 June 1976 – 16 February 2024) was a Russian opposition leader, [2] [4] lawyer, anti-corruption activist, and political prisoner. He organised anti-government demonstrations ...

  9. Wagner Group - Wikipedia

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    The Wagner Group is known to have operated in at least 11 countries; Russia, Belarus, Ukraine, Syria, Sudan, Mozambique, Central African Republic, Mali, Libya, Venezuela, and Madagascar, spanning four continents, Europe, Africa, South America and Asia. There are unconfirmed reports of activities in other countries.