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• Alexei Navalny blasts ‘corrupt’ Russian elite after being given 19 more years in jail

  A former lawyer, Navalny rose to prominence more than a decade ago by lampooning Putin's elite and voicing allegations of corruption on a vast scale.

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  Aug 11, 2023
  
• Alexei Navalny ‘more or less’ recovered from hunger strike: Russian prison official

  Navalny, President Vladimir Putin's most prominent domestic critic, is serving a 2-1/2 year jail sentence for parole violations he says were trumped up.

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  May 20, 2021
  
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• Alexei Navalny goes on hunger strike in Russian prison over medical care

  The Russian opposition leader has complained about prison authorities' refusal to give him the right medicines and to allow his doctor to visit him behind bars.

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  Mar 31, 2021
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• Putin critic Alexei Navalny discharged from hospital in Germany after poisoning

  Tests in Germany, France and Sweden have determined Navalny was poisoned with a Novichok nerve agent and the West has demanded an explanation from Russia.

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  Sep 23, 2020
• Nerve agent used to poison Putin critic found in empty water bottle: Navalny team

  The nerve agent used to poison Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny was detected on an empty water bottle from his hotel room in the Siberian city of Tomsk.

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  Sep 17, 2020
• Russia under pressure to investigate suspected poisoning of Putin critic Navalny

  Alexei Navalny's allies say the Kremlin is behind the illness of its most prominent critic, accusations that officials denounced as ``empty noise.''

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  Aug 26, 2020