YEVGENIA CHIRIKOVA

(Yevgeniya Chirikova)


Yevgenia Chirikova
Yevgenia Chirikova
  • Born: November 12, 1976
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Yevgeniya Chirikova is a Russian environmental activist, primarily known for opposing the building of a motorway through Khimki forest near Moscow. She has also played a prominent role in the 2011–2012 Russian protests following disputed parliamentary elections in Russia. Chirikova has also been credited with "stimulating nationwide interest in political reform". She is currently based in Estonia.