Russian Alexei Navalny

• Moscow calls U.S. sanctions ‘hostile anti-Russian lunge,’ promises retaliation

  The United States on Tuesday imposed sanctions to punish Russia for what it described as Moscow's attempt to poison opposition politician Alexei Navalny with a nerve agent in 2020.

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  Mar 3, 2021
  
• U.S. sanctions Russia over Alexei Navalny poisoning, jailing

  The sanctions would be the first of several steps by the Biden administration to "respond to a number of destabilizing actions,'" said one of the administration officials.

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  Mar 2, 2021
  
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• Alexei Navalny supporters call for new protests in Russia to demand his release

  Mass rallies took place Saturday in over 100 cities in what observers said were the largest in years.

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  Jan 25, 2021
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• Russia orders Alexei Navalny detained for 30 days, spokeswoman says

  Calls for his immediate release have come from European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, British Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab and top officials of other EU nations.

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  Jan 18, 2021