Dozens of people are arrested at a banned rally in Moscow - one of several anti-Putin protests in Russian cities.
news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/world/europe/8578029.stm - Sat, 20 Mar 2010 16:46 GMT
Russian police break up rallies calling for respect for the right to free assembly.
news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/world/europe/8490978.stm - Mon, 01 Feb 2010 17:37 GMT
Russian opposition parties walk out of parliament and threaten mass protests over local elections they say were rigged.
news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/world/europe/8307709.stm - Wed, 14 Oct 2009 16:57 GMT
Thousands of workers at Russian car maker Avtovaz take to the streets to demand an end to stoppages and pay cuts.
news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/world/europe/8187288.stm - Thu, 06 Aug 2009 10:51 GMT
Russia's government could face mass protests as the country's economic crisis hits ordinary people hard, the BBC's Richard Galpin reports.
news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/world/europe/7973084.stm - Tue, 31 Mar 2009 00:48 GMT
International human rights groups suggest Kyrgyzstan is seeking to hide abuses after it deports a Russian campaigner.
news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/world/asia-pacific/7915377.stm - Fri, 27 Feb 2009 19:48 GMT
Several thousand protesters rally in Russia's Far East, demanding the government resign over growing economic problems.
news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/world/europe/7862370.stm - Sat, 31 Jan 2009 09:55 GMT
Riot police forcibly break up a rally against car import tax increases in the east Russian city of Vladivostok.
news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/world/europe/7794560.stm - Sun, 21 Dec 2008 15:43 GMT
Georgian opposition activists launch their first protest against President Saakashvili since the conflict with Russia.
news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/world/europe/7715735.stm - Fri, 07 Nov 2008 13:24 GMT
Police in Russia's volatile Ingushetia region break up a protest at the funeral of a shot journalist, media reports say.
news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/world/europe/7593877.stm - Tue, 02 Sep 2008 12:14 GMT