Arctic penal colony

Alexei Navalny death: Over 400 detained in Russia as country pays tribute to Putin’s fiercest foe | World News

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Alexei Navalny death: Over 400 detained in Russia as country pays tribute to Putin’s fiercest foe | World News

NEW DELHI: Over 400 individuals were detained in Russia while paying their respects to opposition leader Alexei Navalny, who passed away at a remote Arctic penal colony, according to a renowned rights group. Navalny’s sudden death at the age of 47 came as a devastating blow to many Russians who had placed their hopes for … Read more

Jailed Kremlin Critic Alexey Navalny Found In Arctic Prison 2 Weeks After Disappearance

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Jailed Kremlin Critic Alexey Navalny Found In Arctic Prison 2 Weeks After Disappearance

He had previously been imprisoned in the Vladimir region of central Russia Alexey Navalny, the jailed Russian opposition leader, has been moved to a penal colony in the Arctic, allies said Monday after they lost touch with him for over two weeks, CNN reported.  ”We have found Alexey. He is now in IK-3 in the settlement … Read more