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“It's strange when you're innocent, are you supposed to ask for forgiveness from the judge who's ready to put you away for several years? No, this wasn't even discussed.”

Quote by Yekaterina Samutsevich

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Yekaterina Samutsevich
Yekaterina Samutsevich

Yekaterina Samutsevich is a notable political activist in Russia, recognized for her role in the opposition movement. Born on August 9, 1982, she has been actively engaged in political activism since her youth. Samutsevich gained international acclaim for her involvement in the Bolotnaya protests of 2012, where she was one of the key figures charged with organizing the demonstrations. Despite facing legal repercussions and imprisonment, she continues to be a symbol of resistance and a voice for political change in Russia. more

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