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By Ben Aris in Berlin A few brave Russian attempted to protest against the stage manage presidential elections on March 15-17. A video posted on social media showed one woman in the Moscow district of Otradnoye pouring a bottle of the green antiseptic zelenka, which is notorious for its ability to stain, into a ballot box, ruining the votes. The Russian Investigative Committee has opened a criminal case, with the woman taken into custody for questioning. Across the country there were around a dozen actions of social disobedience, with ballot boxes and booths set on fire, or ballots spoiled wit…