State media TASS reported on Sunday that Russian law enforcement officials could prosecute chess legend Garry Kasparov for terrorism. This would indicate a possible expansion of efforts to stifle critics of the Kremlin. Kasparov was the world’s top chess player during the 1990s and 2000s. He has been a vocal critic of the Russian Government. He was “arrested absentia “…
According to state media reports from Russia’s top chess player Garry Kasparov on Sunday, the Kremlin might face charges of terrorism, which would increase attempts to stifle criticism of the Kremlin. Kasparov, the world’s best chess player in the 1990s and 2000s, has been an outspoken critic of the Russian government. He was “arrested in absentia”… According to state media reports from Russia’s TASS on Sunday, chess legend Garry Kasparov may be charged with terrorism charges, which would further bolster efforts to stifle criticism of the Kremlin. Kasparov, the world’s best chess player in the 1990s and 2000s, has been an outspoken critic of the Russian government. He was “arrested in absentia”…
State media TASS reported on Sunday that Russian law enforcement officials could prosecute chess legend Garry Kasparov for terrorism. This would indicate a possible expansion of efforts to stifle critics of the Kremlin. Kasparov was the world’s top chess player during the 1990s and 2000s. He has been a vocal critic of the Russian Government. He was “arrested absentia “…
