Russia

Suddenly Putin’s Worried About Online Attacks in the Run-Up to His Own Presidential Election

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The Kremlin has threatened many times to block opposition figure Aleksei Navalny’s site and its investigations of corruption. Now it’s actually done it. But the fight isn’t over.

Russian President Vladimir Putin speaks to the media with Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban at Parliament on February 17, 2015 in Budapest, Hungary.
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