Alexei Navalny Now: Russian Authorities Say the Imprisoned Opposition Leader Has Died Alexei Navalny, the outspoken Russian opposition leader and anticorruption activist, has reportedly died at age 47. Russian authorities say Navalny “felt unwell” after talking a walk on February 16 at the remote ...
“From the very beginning, Mr Navalny’s imprisonment was a fundamental violation of the right to voice dissent as well as the right to a fair trial,” the office’s director, Matteo Mecacci, said in a statement. The 57-nation OSCE was set up during the Cold War to help defuse tension...
Alexei Navalny (in 2017): These are people who are trying to steal my country and I'm strongly disagree with it. I'm not going to be, you know, a kind of speechless person right now. I'm not going to keep silent. He called Putin "a madman" who was...
When President Putin began Russia’s expanded military invasion of Ukraine on February 24, the imprisoned Russian anticorruption activist and political opposition leader Alexey Navalny was on trial once again over fabricated charges of embezzlement. Though Mr. Navalny faces another 15 years in a penal...
The body of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny has been handed over to his mother, a top aide to Navalny said Saturday on his social media account. Ivan Zhdanov, the director of Navalny’s Anti-Corruption Foundation, made the announcement on his Te
"People are right when they say that sport is not always good for your health," Navalny joked. "I have been detained and am now at a police station wearing shorts like a stupid man," the 43-year-old said. View this post on Instagram ...
Please do note that I think Navalny is likely to not be clean himself, which does not change the idea about the whole farce itself. Gaidax - honestly, ruble is not feeling very well and has not for a long time now, but was relatively stable. Then came Covid at really bad time. As...
I likewise call upon all leaders of democratic countries not to be in a hurry to recognize Putin as the legitimate president after the elections of 17 March. There were plenty of reasons for this before as well. But now, after the murder of Alexei Navalny, this simply must not be done....
“Navalny is a name. It’s a brand. It is a set of ideological constructs. It will not disappear with Navalny’s death and this is going to be a problem for the authorities,” said Tatiana Stanovaya, a senior fellow at the Carnegie Russia Eurasia Center. “They will now start to cr...
Mystery surrounds a Norwegian ship with an all-Russian crew, who are being questioned on suspicion of involvement in damage to a fibre optic cable in the Baltic Sea. Meanwhile, a Vladimir Putin ally has signalled the Kremlin's thinking around potential peace talks invol...