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Russian prisons chief confirm Putin critic Navalny in penal colony

Russian prisons chief confirm Putin critic Navalny in penal colony

  • Russian president’s most prominent opponent was this month sentenced to two years and six months in a penal colony
  • Alexei Navalny spent months recovering in Germany from the poisoning with the Soviet-era nerve agent Novichok
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Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny tells Russian court to free him

Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny tells Russian court to free him

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Moscow expels EU diplomats over Navalny protests

Moscow expels EU diplomats over Navalny protests

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Kremlin foe Navalny faces court that may jail him for years

Kremlin foe Navalny faces court that may jail him for years

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Over 5,000 arrested at pro-Navalny protests across Russia

Over 5,000 arrested at pro-Navalny protests across Russia

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White House says Biden in call with Russia’s Putin called for Navalny release

White House says Biden in call with Russia’s Putin called for Navalny release

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Putin warns against internet giants becoming state competitors

Putin warns against internet giants becoming state competitors

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Police arrest over 2,000 at Russia protests backing jailed Kremlin foe Navalny

Police arrest over 2,000 at Russia protests backing jailed Kremlin foe Navalny

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Moscow police vow to suppress weekend Navalny protests

Moscow police vow to suppress weekend Navalny protests

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Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny is seen at Moscow's Sheremetyevo airport upon the arrival from Berlin on January 17, 2021. (AFP)

Calls abroad grow for release of Putin critic Navalny

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Kremlin critic Navalny detained after landing in Moscow

Kremlin critic Navalny detained after landing in Moscow

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Update Russia summons UK envoy, expands visa ban list, in response to Navalny sanctions

Russia summons UK envoy, expands visa ban list, in response to Navalny sanctions

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Kremlin says Navalny suffers ‘delusions of persecution’

Kremlin says Navalny suffers ‘delusions of persecution’

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