Tag: Alexei Navalny
Alexei Navalny laid to rest in Moscow cemetery amid tight security, thousands mourn the death
NEW DELHI: Thousands of Russians gathered in Moscow on Friday to mourn the death of opposition politician Alexei Navalny. Navalny’s mother and father attended a…
Wagner Chief: Nerve agents, poison and window falls. Over the years, Kremlin foes have been attacked or killed
TALLINN: The attacks range from the exotic – poisoned by drinking polonium-laced tea or touching a deadly nerve agent – to the more mundane of…
Navalny: Putin critic Alexei Navalny has 19 years added to jail term, West slams Russia
Jailed Russian opposition politician Alexei Navalny had an extra 19 years added to his jail term on Friday in a criminal case that he and…
Kremlin critic Navalny convicted of extremism and sentenced to 19 years in prison
MELEKHOVO: A Russian court convicted imprisoned opposition leader Alexei Navalny of extremism changes and sentenced him to 19 years in prison Friday. Navalny is already…
Russia jails Navalny campaigner for nine years for ‘extremism’
The former head of a local branch of Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny‘s campaign organisation was sentenced to nine years in a Russian prison for participating…
Prigozhin, the mercenary chief urging an uprising against Russia’s generals, has long ties to Putin
Once a low-profile businessman who benefited from having President Vladimir Putin as a powerful patron, Yevgeny Prigozhin moved into the global spotlight with Russia’s war…
Inside Russia’s penal colonies: A look at life for political prisoners caught in Putin’s crackdown
TALLINN: When Alexei Navalny turns 47 on Sunday, he’ll wake up in a bare concrete cell with hardly any natural light.He won’t be able to…