Navalny’s team immediately called on supporters to protest in central Moscow. (Archive) Moscow: A Moscow court on Tuesday jailed the Kremlin’s most prominent critic, Alexei Navalny, for nearly three years, prompting fierce condemnation from the West and calling for his immediate release. The court’s decision to convert a 2014 suspended …
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The leader of the Russian opposition, Alexei Navalny, in a Pobeda Airlines plane traveling from Berlin to Moscow. Moscow: Russian police detained the Kremlin’s top critic, Alexei Navalny, at a Moscow airport on Sunday, just minutes after he returned home for the first time since his poisoning last summer. Navalny …
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Alexei Navalny was medically evacuated to Germany in late August after falling ill on a plane. Hague: The world chemical weapons watchdog said on Tuesday that samples taken from Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny, who claims he was poisoned by the Kremlin, contained a Novichok-type nerve agent. Findings from the …
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MOSCOW: The nerve agent used to poison Leader of the Russian opposition Alexei Navalny It was detected in an empty water bottle from his hotel room in the Siberian city of Tomsk, suggesting he was poisoned there and not at the airport as first thought, his team said Thursday. Navalny …
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Construction site of the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline, near the city of Kingisepp, Russia. Sedan: German Chancellor Angela Merkel faced mounting pressure on Thursday to reconsider the Nord Stream 2 pipeline, which will bring gas from Russia to Germany, after she said Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny was poisoned with …
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Alexei Navalny, 44, fell ill after boarding a plane in Siberia last month and is in a coma. (Proceedings) Highlight Tests showed that Alexei Navalny was poisoned by the chemical nerve agent Novichok Germany asked Russia to provide urgent clarifications The tests were carried out by the German army in …
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