Author: RFE/RL’s Siberia.Realities

In January it was announced that Pavel Zaifidi, an educator in the central Kostroma region and the local coordinator of the pro-Kremlin All-Russia Popular Front (ONF), who specializes in work with children who have learning disabilities, had won a 2.2 million ruble ($30,250) federal grant to develop a “youth organization” called Health Guarantee. The Russian...