Russian Opposition at Odds over Path for Future

In the wake of the 4 March 2012 presidential elections in Russia, opponents of newly elected President Vladimir Putin were struggling to find a common approach and viable new slogans. Some suggested that the best way to challenge Putin would be winning control of the Moscow city parliament and mayor's office.

• Primary Source

ESO: Background information: Russian presidential election, 2012 http://www.europeansources.info/record/russian-presidential-election-2012/

ESO: Background information: Police and protesters clash in Moscow http://www.europeansources.info/record/police-and-protesters-clash-in-moscow/

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