Russia hosts far-right gathering

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Series Details 23.03.15
Publication Date 23/03/2015
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Around 150 representatives of far-right parties from across Europe met in St Petershurg, Russia on 22 March 2015 to coordinate their political agendas, to promote 'traditional values' and to criticise the West's attitude towards the conflict in Ukraine.

The meeting was organised by the Russian pro-Kremlin Rodina party.

Source Link Link to Main Source http://www.euractiv.com/sections/global-europe/russia-hosts-far-right-gathering-313142
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