All tagged Dmitry Medvedev
On Sunday, February 15, 2026, members of Chicago’s Russian community held a demonstration in the plaza next in front of the Wrigley Building to commemorate the late Russian dissident, Alexei Navalny, who was murdered by Vladimir Putin’ regime two years earlier. Here are my thoughts about and images from the memorial service.
Tomorrow, Donald J. Trump heads to Alaska for an ill-advised summit with Russian President Vladimir Putin. Tonight, 30 Russian emigrés demonstrated outside of Chicago’s Wrigley Building, calling on Putin to stop the war in Ukraine. Here are my thoughts about and images from the demonstration.
Ten years ago, on February 27, 2015, Vladimir Putin had the Russian physicist and politician, Boris Nemtsov assassinated within eyesight of the Kremlin. Today, Russian émigrés in Chicago, gathered in the Wrigley Building Plaza to commemorate Nemtsov’s death, as well as the deaths of other dissidents. Here are my thoughts about and images from the gathering.
