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A dozen activists marched in wind as cold as the edge of a knife, demonstrating in support of Evgeniy Nishuk, the minister of culture known as "the voice of Maidan" who president Petro Poroshenko was planning to dismiss. The weather made it tough going. But among the demonstrators, keeping their spirits up, was Olga Kurnosova, one of Russia's greatest veterans of street protest. Over the last 15 years the 53-year-old firebrand has grown famous getting arrested by police during just about each and every un-sanctioned anti-Putin protest in Moscow.

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