“Noon against Putin”: small gesture and strong symbol of Russian opposition to Putin. The main initiative of the opposition to Vladimir Putin for the Russian presidential election from March 15 to 17 is to call on Russians to vote on Sunday at noon sharp.
“This will be our way of sabotaging the election,” assures Maxim Reznik, Russian opponent in exile and initiator of this idea. This type of action illustrates “the creativity that the opposition must demonstrate to avoid being arrested,’ explains Matthew Wyman.