Alexei Navalny
Russian opposition leader Navalny held ahead of March election
World
February 22, 2018
Russian opposition leader Navalny held ahead of March election
Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny said on Thursday he had been detained by police, weeks ahead of a presidential election…
Russian opposition leader arrested amid election protests
World
January 29, 2018
Russian opposition leader arrested amid election protests
Protesters gathered across Russia on Sunday to support opposition leader Alexei Navalny’s call to boycott the March presidential election, and…
Russian officials bar Navalny from running for president
World
December 26, 2017
Russian officials bar Navalny from running for president
Russian election officials on Monday formally barred Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny from running for president, prompting calls from him…
Russia frees opposition leader Navalny as Kremlin race heats up
World
October 22, 2017
Russia frees opposition leader Navalny as Kremlin race heats up
Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny walked free on Sunday after a 20-day jail term for organising protests against President Vladimir…
Russian opposition leader’s fraud conviction arbitrary, Europe’s top rights court says
World
October 17, 2017
Russian opposition leader’s fraud conviction arbitrary, Europe’s top rights court says
Europe’s top human rights court ruled on Tuesday that Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny’s conviction for fraud in 2014 had…
Navalny supporters rally across Russia on Putin’s birthday
World
October 7, 2017
Navalny supporters rally across Russia on Putin’s birthday
Supporters of opposition leader Alexei Navalny rallied across Russia on Saturday, heeding his call to pressure authorities into letting him…
Kremlin tells supporters of detained critic Navalny to shun illegal protests
World
October 3, 2017
Kremlin tells supporters of detained critic Navalny to shun illegal protests
The Kremlin on Tuesday warned supporters of detained opposition leader Alexei Navalny not to hold unsanctioned rallies, saying the organizers…
Hundreds of anti-Putin protesters detained in Russia
World
March 6, 2012
Hundreds of anti-Putin protesters detained in Russia
MOSCOW — Russian riot police detained more than 500 protesters including opposition leader Alexei Navalny on Monday at rallies challenging…