How Russians used to protest and managed to prevent some ecological disasters
18 May 2026, 18:00 GMT
By Anastasia Pestova
Topic: Eastern & Central Europe
Source URL: https://globalvoices.org/2026/05/18/how-russians-used-to-protest-and-managed-to-prevent-some-ecological-disasters/
Russian stories of civic resistance show that environmental justice often begins with a simple question: who has the right to decide the fate of the places people call home?