On the + side, Russia is utter hell for political activities (unless you’re a pawn of the system) and Ukraine is far more relaxed. source: several anarchists i know from BUR (Belarus Ukraine Russia)
On the - side, “exceptional” security measures (patriot act? french state of emergency?) are often used as excuses to reinforce the status quo and silence opposition
I think it’s still way more democratic than Russia
It’s hard to say that with exact certainty.
On the + side, Russia is utter hell for political activities (unless you’re a pawn of the system) and Ukraine is far more relaxed. source: several anarchists i know from BUR (Belarus Ukraine Russia)
On the - side, “exceptional” security measures (patriot act? french state of emergency?) are often used as excuses to reinforce the status quo and silence opposition