On Feb. 18, the first Russian citizen was convicted of working for a foreign “undesirable organisation” in the southern Russian city of Rostov-on-Don. As Polina Efimova reports, the city has a notorious track record of political prosecutions.
OpenDemocracy: How this Russian city became a test site for political prosecution
A picture taken late on Nov. 13, 2020 shows a person riding a bicycle in the city of Rostov, Yaroslavl region, some 200 km from Moscow.