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Movie Reviews

'Navalny' documentary spotlights the Russian who dared to take on Putin

Apr 21, 2022
Daniel Roher's film about Russian dissident Alexei Navalny offers intimate, sometimes amazing access to the bravery — and human cost — of opposing a despot.
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Ukraine invasion — explained
Russian journalist Oksana Baulina in 2017. Baulina was killed in a rocket strike while on assignment in Kyiv.

A Russian journalist was killed by shelling while on assignment in Kyiv

Mar 24, 2022
Oksana Baulina reported on government corruption for The Insider, based in Latvia. She formerly worked for the non-profit of Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny and was "amazingly brave," a colleague said.
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Russia-Ukraine recap
Sywasz Elizabeth, Samarska Ludmyla and Pylypenko Arsenij wait on a bus after arriving safely on a train in Lviv, Ukraine, from the Ukrainian city of Mariupol, which has been under heavy Russian military attack, on Tuesday. Trains carried hundreds of evac

Russia-Ukraine war: What happened today (March 22)

Mar 22, 2022
A roundup of key developments and the latest in-depth coverage of Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
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Ukraine invasion — explained
Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny (right) is seen via a video link provided by the Russian Federal Penitentiary Service. Access to his trial has been limited.

Russian court finds jailed Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny guilty in fraud case

Mar 22, 2022
Navalny, who is already serving a 2.5-year sentence for parole violations, was sentenced to an additional nine years in a high-security prison. He has vowed to keep fighting.
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World
Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny gestures as he stands in a cage in the Babuskinsky District Court in Moscow, Russia, Saturday, Feb. 20, 2021.

Russia has officially named jailed opposition leader Alexei Navalny a terrorist

Jan 25, 2022
Navalny and eight of his allies — including top aides Lyubov Sobol and Georgy Alburov — were on Tuesday added to the registry by Russia's Federal Financial Monitoring Service.
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World
In this photo taken from a video provided by the Babushkinsky District Court in Moscow on Thursday, Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny is seen during a hearing on charges of defamation.

In Court Hearing, Navalny Calls Putin A 'Naked, Thieving King'

Apr 29, 2021
The Kremlin critic looked gaunt after a weeks-long prison hunger strike. He appeared as the head of his political network said it was being forced to shut down amid government pressure.
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World
Activists from Amnesty International demonstrate Saturday outside the Russian Embassy in Berlin, calling for the release of Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny. On Monday, a Russian court ordered the temporary suspension of Navalny's political network.

Russian Court Suspends Alexei Navalny's Anti-Kremlin Network

Apr 26, 2021
The jailed opposition leader's political network has been ordered to suspend its activities pending a court ruling on whether to label it and affiliated organizations "extremist."
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World
Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny, shown here in a February court session, reportedly has lost more than 30 pounds since his arrest.

Kremlin Critic Navalny Says He Will End Prison Hunger Strike

Apr 23, 2021
The fierce critic of Russian President Vladimir Putin began refusing food on March 31 to demand medical care for leg and back pain.
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People clash with police during a protest in support of jailed opposition leader Alexei Navalny in St. Petersburg, Russia, Wednesday. A human rights group that monitors political repression said at least 1,700 people were arrested across the country in c

At Least 1,700 Protesters In Russia Arrested After Nationwide Anti-Putin Rallies

Apr 21, 2021
Demonstrators demanded the release from prison of Kremlin-critic Alexei Navalny, who has been on a hunger strike for three weeks. The marches swept across dozens of cities.
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World
Russian opposition activist Alexei Navalny during a court hearing in February.

Navalny Moved To Infirmary In Russian Prison After Doctor Warns He Could Die Soon

Apr 19, 2021
The main Russian opposition figure, who has been on a 20-day hunger strike, has been moved to an infirmary at another prison, where he will undergo "vitamin therapy," authorities say.
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World
In a photo taken last week at Babushkinsky District Court, Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny gestures during a hearing.

Amnesty Rescinds 'Prisoner Of Conscience' Designation For Russia Activist Navalny

Feb 24, 2021
Amnesty International cites past comments by the anti-Kremlin activist that "reach the threshold of advocacy of hatred."
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World
Young people dance shining their cellphone flashlights in support of jailed opposition leader Alexei Navalny and his wife Yulia Navalnaya near Red Square in Moscow on Sunday.

Alexei Navalny Supporters Gather For Valentine's Day Vigils

Feb 14, 2021
After weeks of protests and crackdowns, allies of the opposition figure Alexei Navalny urged Russians to hold up their phones outside for spans of 15 minutes.
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World
In this photo provided by the Moscow Court Press Service, Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny appears in court on Friday. Russia is threatening to cut ties with the European Union if the bloc imposes sanctions over Navalny's arrest.

Russia Threatens To Cut Ties With EU If Sanctions Are Imposed Over Jailing Of Navalny

Feb 12, 2021
Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said in an interview "We don't want to isolate ourselves from global life, but we have to be ready for that. If you want peace then prepare for war,"
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Simon Says

Opinion: Alexei Navalny Fights For Freedom Of Expression In Putin's Russia

Feb 06, 2021
NPR's Scott Simon remarks on the sentencing this week of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny. The Putin critic was poisoned last year, recovered in Germany, then arrested for violating parole.
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World
The Polish Consulate in St. Petersburg, Russia, is pictured in 2015. Russia said on Friday it had expelled diplomats from Poland, Germany and Sweden over their alleged participation in a pro-Navalny demonstration.

Russia Expels Diplomats From 3 Countries, Saying They Attended Pro-Navalny Protests

Feb 05, 2021
Russia's Foreign Ministry says it is expelling diplomats from Sweden, Poland and Germany, alleging they participated in illegal Jan. 23 protests.
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Politics
Then-President-elect Joe Biden introduces members of his foreign policy and national security teams on Nov. 24, 2020, in Wilmington, Del.

In 1st Foreign Policy Address, Biden Looks To Move Beyond Trump's 'America First'

Feb 04, 2021
President Biden's remarks Thursday come as Russia has detained opposition leader Alexei Navalny and the Myanmar military staged a coup.
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World
Demonstrators in Moscow clash with police Sunday during a protest against the jailing of Alexei Navalny. Thousands of people took to the streets across Russia to demand the opposition leader's release.

Defying Putin, Russians Return To The Streets To Demand Alexei Navalny's Release

Jan 31, 2021
For the second weekend in a row, people across Russia cried out for the release of the jailed Kremlin critic and opposition leader. And again they were met by a massive show of force.
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Politics
Russian President Vladimir Putin and President Biden spoke on the phone Tuesday, discussing several tense issues facing the two countries.

In Phone Call, Biden Presses Putin Over Cyber Breach, Navalny

Jan 27, 2021
Despite disagreements on many issues, the president and the Russian leader agreed to extend the only remaining U.S.-Russia nuclear arms control deal.
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World
People clash with police Saturday during a protest in St. Petersburg, Russia, against the jailing of opposition leader Alexei Navalny.

Protests Swell Across Russia Calling For The Release Of Kremlin Critic Alexei Navalny

Jan 23, 2021
Russian authorities warned of mass arrests as demonstrators marched in open defiance of the Kremlin and called on President Vladimir Putin to free the jailed opposition leader.
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Europe
Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny was detained on Sunday upon his arrival in Moscow. He had spent nearly the last five months recovering in Germany after being poisoned in August.

Kremlin Critic Alexei Navalny Detained After Returning To Russia Following Poisoning

Jan 17, 2021
Russian authorities detained the country's top opposition leader after he landed in Moscow on a flight from Berlin. Navalny had been gone nearly five months since he was poisoned last August.
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World
Russian opposition activist Alexei Navalny reportedy duped Russian agent Konstantin Kudryavtsev to reveal details about his own poisoning in August.

Navalny Reportedly Dupes Agent Into Revealing Details Of Poisoning

Dec 21, 2020
The Russian opposition leader posed as a national security agent during a 45-minute phone call to extract information from a spy who was reportedly involved in Navalny's August poisoning.
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World
Russian President Vladimir Putin's annual year-end news conference went remote this year, as he addressed reporters from the Novo-Ogaryovo state residence outside Moscow via a video link Thursday.

Vladimir Putin Shrugs Off Alexei Navalny's Poisoning: 'Who Needs Him?'

Dec 17, 2020
During his year-end news conference, the Russian president glibly brushed aside international suspicions that Kremlin agents were behind the attempted assassination of the leading opposition figure.
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World
A joint investigation by Bellingcat and other media outlets found evidence that Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny was trailed by Russian spy agents for years before he was poisoned in August.

Russian Agents Trailed Opposition Leader Navalny Before Poisoning, Report Finds

Dec 16, 2020
An investigation by Bellingcat, an Internet research organization, and other media outlets, revealed that for years, Russian agents secretly followed Alexei Navalny.
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World
The European Union is placing punitive sanctions on Russian officials with close ties to Russian President Vladimir Putin over the poisoning of opposition leader Alexei Navalny (left).

EU Sanctions Russian Officials Over Navalny Poisoning, Citing Chemical Weapons Use

Oct 15, 2020
It is "reasonable to conclude," the EU says, "that the poisoning of Alexei Navalny was only possible with the consent of the Presidential Executive Office."
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World
"I assert that [Vladimir] Putin was behind the crime, and I have no other explanation for what happened," Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny told the German magazine <em>Der Spiegel.</em>

Alexei Navalny Says Russia's Putin Had Him Poisoned With Nerve Agent

Oct 01, 2020
In an interview, the Russian opposition leader accuses President Vladimir Putin of ordering the attack with the Soviet-era nerve agent Novichok. A Kremlin spokesperson calls the accusation groundless.

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