Which Russian lawyer, political and financial activist, and politician who voiced his opposition against political corruption and coined a critical expression for the United Russia party?
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Party of crooks and thieves Party of crooks and thieves (Russian: Партия жуликов и воров – "Partiya zhulikov i vorov", abbr. Russian: ПЖиВ – "PZhiV") is a popular expression in Russia used to refer to the ruling United Russia party, led by Dmitry Medvedev and Vladimir Putin. It was coined by blogger and anti-corruption activist Alexei Navalny in February 2011.
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Alexei Navalny Alexei Anatolievich Navalny (Russian: Алексе́й Анато́льевич Нава́льный , ] ; born June 4, 1976) is a Russian lawyer, political and financial activist, and politician. Since 2009, he has gained prominence in Russia, and in the Russian and international media, as a critic of corruption and of Russian President Vladimir Putin. He has organized large-scale demonstrations promoting democracy and attacking political corruption, Putin, and Putin's political allies; he has run for a political office on the same platform. In 2012, "The Wall Street Journal" described him as "the man Vladimir Putin fears most".
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Justice Party (Ukraine) The Justice Party (; formerly Party of All-Ukrainian Union of the Left "Justice" (Ukrainian: Партія Всеукраїнського об'єднання лівих „Справедливість“)) is a left-wing political party in Ukraine. The party merged into the (then) new party United Left and Peasants (Ukrainian: Об'єднані ліві і селяни ) in December 2011. Justice Party leader Stanislav Nikolaenko became the first party leader of United Left and Peasants. United Left and Peasants changed its name to Justice Party in 2014.
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Aleksandr Smetanov Aleksandr Yuryevich Smetanov (Russian: Александр Юрьевич Сметанов ; born 11 May 1962, Moscow) is a Russian politician and statesman, September 14, 2014 Moscow City Duma Deputy of the 6th convocation from the United Russia party.
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Alexander Trishatny Alexander Iosifovich Trishatny (Russian: Александр Иосифович Тришатный ) (1870 — after 1920) — a Russian right wing politician, one of the founders and leaders of the Union of the Russian People ("URP"), a loyalist right-wing nationalist party, the most important among Black-Hundredist monarchist and antisemitic political organizations in the Russian Empire of 1905–1917; Deputy Chairman of URP, member of its first Board and one of the authors of the URP Charter. Concurrently, in 1905 was a leader of URP peripheral branch in Yaroslavl.
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Mikhail Krotov Mikhail Valentinovich Krotov (in Russian: Михаил Валентинович Кротов , born March 14, 1963, in Leningrad, Soviet Union) is a Russian lawyer, businessman and official.
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Ural Latypov Ural Ramarakovich Latypov (Russian: Ура́л Рамдракович Латы́пов , Belarusian: Урал Рамдракавіч Латыпаў , Turkish: "Ural Ramdraq uğlı Latıypov, Урал Рамдрак улы Латыйпов" , born 28 February 1951) is jurist, diplomat and politician from Belarus.
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Maria Sergeyeva Maria Sergeyeva is a Russian political activist.
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Belaya Rus Belaya Rus (Belarusian: Белая Русь , 'White Russia' ) is a Belarusian public association founded on 17 November 2007 to support President Alexander Lukashenko. It is based on the idea of the Russian party United Russia, but is not registered as a political party. The leader of the association is minister of Education of Belarus, Alexander Radkov (Russian: Александр Радьков ). The organisation has a membership of over 130,000.
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Mikhail Lesin Mikhail Yuriyevich Lesin (Russian: Михаил Юрьевич Лесин; July 11, 1958 – November 5, 2015 ) was a Russian political figure, media executive and an adviser to president Vladimir Putin. In 2006 he was awarded the Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", one of Russia's highest state decoration for civilians. Mikhail Lesin was nicknamed the Bulldozer (Russian: Бульдозер ) because of his ability to get virtually all Russian media outlets under The Kremlin's control.
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Nikolay Vinnichenko Nikolay Alexandrovich Vinnichenko (in Russian: Николай Александрович Винничéнко , b. April 10, 1965 in Kazakhstan, Soviet Union) is a Russian lawyer and politician.
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Surkov leaks In October 2016, Ukrainian hacker group CyberHunta leaked over a gigabyte of emails and other documents alleged to belong to Russian political operative and senior Kremlin official Vladislav Surkov. Known as Russia's "grey cardinal", Surkov serves as a political adviser to President Vladimir Putin and is the architect of Russia's ideology of sovereign democracy.
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Albert Chernenko Albert Konstantinovich Chernenko (Russian: Альбе́рт Константи́нович Черне́нко ; January 6, 1935 – April 11, 2009) was a Russian philosopher, best known for his innovations in the field of social and legal philosophy. He was the son of Konstantin Chernenko, the fifth General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union.
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Workers' Opposition The Workers' Opposition (Russian: Рабочая оппозиция ) was a faction of the Russian Communist Party that emerged in 1920 as a response to the perceived over-bureaucratisation that was occurring in Soviet Russia.
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Yury Shutov Yury Titovich Shutov (Russian: Юрий Титович Шутов , (1946--) 16, 1946 – December 12, 2014) was a Russian politician who is known for collecting incriminating evidence against Saint Petersburg administration, including former Mayor Anatoly Sobchak and his aide at this time Vladimir Putin. Shutov was convicted to life in prison on criminal charges that have been allegedly fabricated to punish him for making public accusations of Putin.
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Vadim Charushev Vadim Charushev is a Russian political activist who was forced into psychiatric confinement in Russia for two weeks in March 2009.
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Aleksandr Dugin Aleksandr Gelyevich Dugin (Russian: Алекса́ндр Ге́льевич Ду́гин ; born 7 January 1962) is a Russian political analyst, known for his fascist views, who calls to hasten the "end of times" with all-out war. He has close ties with the Kremlin and the Russian military, having "served as an advisor to State Duma speaker Gennadiy Seleznyov and key member of the ruling United Russia party Sergei Naryshkin. However, commentators dispute his influence: in the words of journalist Alexander Nevzorov, "if we had had Sergey Kurginyan and Dugin instead of Putin, there would have been hell for all of us to pay, they would have unleashed a European and World War without a shadow of a doubt, without considering consequences at all." But "Dugin and Kurginyan do not have the slightest impact on what is going on in the Kremlin and do not even get coaching there". Dugin was the leading organizer of the National Bolshevik Party, National Bolshevik Front, and Eurasia Party. He is the author of more than 30 books, among them "Foundations of Geopolitics" (1997) and "The Fourth Political Theory" (2009).
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Nikolay Alexeyev Nikolay Alexandrovich Alexeyev (also spelled as Alekseyev, Alekseev, or Alexeev (Russian: Никола́й Алекса́ндрович Алексе́ев ) born on 23 December 1977) is a Russian LGBT rights activist, lawyer, and journalist.
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Party of Social Justice The Party of Social Justice (Партия социальной справедливости, "Partiya Sotsial'noy Spravedlivosti") was a progressive political party in Russia.
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Anton Siluanov Anton Germanovich Siluanov (Russian: Анто́н Ге́рманович Силуа́нов ; ] ; born 12 April 1963 in Moscow) is a Russian politician and economist who is Minister of Finance for Russia. In 2011, he was appointed to Minister of Finance by Prime Minister Vladimir Putin in place of Alexei Kudrin, who was forced out and dismissed by president Dmitry Medvedev after publicly criticizing the additional defense spending of 2.1 trillion rubles (US$66 billion) through 2014.
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Pyotr Andreyevich Shuvalov Count Pyotr Andreyevich Shuvalov (Russian: Пётр Андре́евич Шува́лов ) (27 July 1827, Saint Petersburg – 22 March 1889, Saint Petersburg) was an influential Russian statesman and a counselor to Tsar Alexander II. Referring to his court influence and reactionary policies, his more liberal opponents sometimes called him "Peter IV" (Pyotr is the Russian form for Peter, referring to the three emperors of Russia named Peter) and "Arakcheyev II".
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Boris Titov Boris Yurievich Titov (Russian: Борис Юрьевич Титов; born 24 December 1960) is a Russian politician and businessman and Presidential Commissioner for Entrepreneurs’ Rights. Since February 2016 he has held the role of the Leader of Right Cause party.