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Russian authorities have swept through at least 150 homes and offices of opposition leader Alexei Navalny’s allies across the country early Thursday as part of what his allies say is a politically motivated investigation.
This is at least the third wave of raids linked to Navalny in the past week. The first two were reportedly part of an investigation into alleged mass civil riots during July 27 anti-government protests and an early August criminal case into Navalny’s Anti-Corruption Foundation (FBK) over alleged money laundering.
“We haven’t had a massive hit on FBK and regional offices like that before,” Navalny’s spokeswoman Kira Yarmysh tweeted.
The searches were carried out in homes and offices of Navalny’s allies in at least 34 cities, including St. Petersburg, Novosibirsk and Yekaterinburg, the Mediazona news website reported [....]
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by artappraiser on Thu, 09/12/2019 - 3:27am
Sept. 10 Moscow Times:
Opposition Leader Navalny’s Offices Across Russia Searched After Election
by artappraiser on Thu, 09/12/2019 - 3:33am
Author is Vladimir Kara-Murza, a Russian democracy activist, author, and filmmaker. He is the chairman of the Boris Nemtsov Foundation for Freedom and vice president of the Free Russia Foundation. He is a contributing writer at The Post, writing a weekly column for DemocracyPost with a focus on Russia. His op-ed was published Sept. 11, 6:09 pm
by artappraiser on Thu, 09/12/2019 - 3:39am
by artappraiser on Thu, 09/12/2019 - 3:44am