April 27, 2017 By Citizen M

RA’s Daily Russia News Blast – April 27, 2017

e7e40c12936140508d5cbb41782bde1aTODAY: Khodorkovsky’s Open Russia movement blacklisted, just days before planned opposition protests; new app to assist opposition protestors; anti-Kremlin blogger assaulted twice in one day; U.S. says Russia failing to protect religious rights; nearly half of Russians would like to see Medvedev step down; Moscow’s best attempts will not thwart our plans to join NATO, says Montenegro.