Russia
Gun-loving ex-agent Maria Butina launches political career

Former Russian pro-gun lobbyist Maria Butina will represent the presidential party in the September Duma elections.
Former Russian pro-gun lobbyist Maria Butina will represent the presidential party in the September Duma elections. © Sergei Karpukhin/TASS via Reuters Connect
The Russian pro-gun lobbyist who was deported from the US in 2019 for being an unauthorised foreign agent will be a candidate in the Russian parliamentary elections in September. [...]
Published on 04.05.2021 at 06:00 GMT Reading time 3 minutes

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