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Russia: Strongest repression since the Soviet Union?

DW, 02 May 2023
Russia's crackdown on opponents of the war in Ukraine has been well documented. But lately, the Kremlin has stepped up its efforts to stifle criticism, leading to what some are calling the widest campaign of repression since the Soviet Union. Recent targets have included people like Olesya Krivtsova, a university student who was put under house arrest for anti-war posts on social media.

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