Politics & activism / Yelena Mizulina: the creation of a conservative Today, the name Yelena Mizulina is a byword for Russian ultra-conservatism. But her ‘patriotic’ policies have a surprisingly liberal backstory. By Egor Mostovshchikov / 28 May 2015
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