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Russian prosecutors back request to imprison Navalny

Russian prosecutors have backed a request to imprison opposition leader Alexey Navalny for several years on old charges, after police detained a record number of anti-Kremlin protesters across the country.
World • 01 Feb 21

Nerve agent found in Navalny samples - watchdog

The global chemical weapons watchdog has said samples taken from Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny, who claims he was poisoned by the Kremlin, contained a Novichok-type nerve agent.
World • 06 Oct 20

Russian opposition leader Navalny released after rally

Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny was released from police custody this evening after a brief appearance at a rally in Moscow calling for the boycott of a March presidential election that he said would be a rigged.
World • 28 Jan 18

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