Справедливая Россия(Ilya Ponomaryov, a Duma deputy with the Kremlin-friendly Just Russia party, suggested that Lebedev was probably just trying to protect his business. – Once in the Duma, he joined United Russia but later left it for A Just Russia, which was created by a merger of Rodina and two other parties for the 2007 Duma elections. TMT (also NYT). The case against Udaltsov follows criminal allegations made against two other prominent figures involved in organizing large-scale opposition protests over the last 10 months: anti-corruption lawyer Alexei Navalny and former State Duma Deputy Gennady Gudkov of A Just Russia. TMT)
