Round table at the Civic Chamber of the Russian Federation

The Civic Chamber of the Russian Federation held a round table concerning the problem of discrimination of Russian-speaking people, glorification of Nazi accomplices in the Baltic states. Westside Advisors’ Managing Partner Sergey Vodolagin took part in the round table.

Among the participants were Mikhail Ioffe, attorney of the Second World War veteran Vasiliy Kononov; Dmitri Linter — Estonian antifascist, the winner of an international prize «Izvestnost», protector of the Bronze Soldier of Tallinn memorial; members of the Civic Chamber of the Russian Federation; representatives of human rights organizations; expert society; Ministry of foreign affairs of the Russian Federation.

Westside Advisors’ Managing Partner Sergey Vodolagin’s presentation focused on the problem of rational spending of budget funds by Ministry of justice of the Russian Federation on experts for representation in the European Court of Human Rights.