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Russia authorities won’t say where they have moved Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny
Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny has been moved from a detention facility in Russia’s Vladimir region where he was incarcerated last month and moved to an unknown location, one of his lawyers says.
Key points:
- Mr Navalny’s lawyer said the Kremlin critic was in good health
- Mr Navalny was jailed for violating parole on what he says is a trumped-up charged
- Mr Navalny’s lawyer does not know why he may have been moved or to where
Mr Navalny, one of President Vladimir Putin’s most prominent critics, was moved from jail in Moscow last month to serve out a sentence of about two-and-a-half years.
Vadim Kobzev, one of Mr Navalny’s lawyers, said he had visited his client on Thursday, but that another lawyer had tried to see him on Friday only to be told…
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