In Vladimir Putin's Russia, where the autocratic reflexes of the Tsar are combined with the repressive methods inherited from the Stalinist era, the contestation of power is expensive, even when it has long been helped to silence it. Ilya Remeslo knows something about it: for a decade, this Russian lawyer and blogger with a corpulent silhouette, put his skills at the service of the Kremlin, multiplying the complaints and supporting the prosecuti…
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In Vladimir Putin's Russia, where the autocratic reflexes of the Tsar are combined with the repressive methods inherited from the Stalinist era, the contestation of power is expensive, even when it has long been helped to silence it. Ilya Remeslo knows something about it: for a decade, this Russian lawyer and blogger with a corpulent silhouette, put his skills at the service of the Kremlin, multiplying the complaints and supporting the prosecuti…