VOICED: Russian protests feel force of people power

The transcript discusses a conflict between environmentalists and authorities over the Kominki forest near Moscow, threatened by a highway project. Protesters, including locals and activists, camp to prevent tree felling, citing environmental concerns and personal motivations. This reflects a broader trend of anti-authority protests in Russia, focusing on local issues and human rights. Despite the government's push for the highway to ease traffic, the protest's occurrence highlights growing dissent.

In what ways have recent campaigns in Russia focused on local environmental and human rights issues?

What does the involvement of anti-fascist and anarchist groups in the protests signify?