Rights in Russia Interview: Dr Andreas Umland, political scientist and expert in modern Russian and Ukrainian history and politics

This month Sergei Nikitin talks with Andreas Umland – a political scientist and expert in modern Russian and Ukrainian history and politics. Dr Umland, a German national, is an analyst…

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Sergei Nikitin: Since his arrest, Dmitry Bogmut has been in the infamous Kresty prison in St. Petersburg. He’s still there.

28 January 2025 by Sergei Nikitin In 1975 I was working as a precision photolithography coordinatographer at the B.P. Konstantinov Leningrad Institute of Nuclear Physics of the USSR Academy of…

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Rights in Russia interview – with Sergei Nikitin, head of Amnesty International’s Moscow office from 2003 to 2017

This month Mary Page talks with Sergei Nikitin, head of Amnesty International’s representative office in Russia from 2003 until 2017. Originally from Gatchina near St. Petersburg, Sergei Nikitin studied the…

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