STORY: Jailed opposition leader Alexei Navalny has been located at a remote penal colony above the Arctic Cicle, weeks after being reported missing within Russia’s prison system. Navalny’s spokesperson on Monday said he’d been tracked to a prison dubbed “the Polar Wolf,” some 1,900 miles northeast of Moscow. Spokesperson Kira Yarmysh told Reuters that Navalny’s […]
Alexei Navalny has been moved to the IK-3 penal colony, his spokesperson said on X. Earlier this month, Navalny’s lawyers said they had lost contact with him. Navalny is an outspoken critic of President Vladimir Putin. After a nearly three-week disappearance, incarcerated Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny has reappeared at a third penal colony. Earlier […]
MOSCOW (Reuters) -Jailed Russian opposition politician Alexei Navalny has been moved to a penal colony in an Arctic region of northern Russia, his spokeswoman said on Monday after supporters lost touch with him for more than two weeks. Navalny was tracked down to the IK-3 penal colony in Kharp in the Yamal-Nenets region, about 1,900 […]