Democracy Activists Set to Picket Russian Embassy in Tallinn
The civic initiative Friends of Russian Democracy is picketing the Russian embassy in Tallinn at 13:00 on December 31, in support of convicted Russian businessmen Mikhail Kordrokovsky and Platon Lebedev in solidarity with demonstrations taking place in Moscow on the same day.
"We condemn the guilty verdict for Russian businessman and philanthropist Mikhail Khordorkovsky and his business partner Platon Lebedev. We demand that they and other political prisoners be released," said a representative for the movement, Marina Pimenova.