The #dictator #putin is afraid that his rubber stamp #nazi party #unitedrussia will loose against the #communist party in upcoming elections so he has ordered arrests in #Altai of prominent communist politicians.

Police Raids Target Russian Communist Party Members in Altai Region
Police in western Siberia’s Altai region carried out raids targeting the local branch of Russia’s Communist Party on Thursday, arresting at least two regional lawmakers in what party officials denounced as political pressure ahead of elections later this year.