Russia Intensifies Political Purges: Communist Leader Arrested in Komi

Russian authorities arrested a leading communist politician in Komi, signaling continued political repression after the Duma elections. The move indicates the Kremlin is tightening control over opposition figures, even those within the systemic opposition. This suggests a broader pattern of post-election consolidation of power.

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