
The “Kirovles Case.” Court video recording. Hearing 1
The “Kirovles” case became one of the first examples of the authorities using criminal prosecution to halt Navalny’s political career. That very conviction was then used for years as a formal pretext to bar him from running in elections.

About Crooks and Thieves, Saffron Milk Caps and Shawarma, Black Grouse and Nationalism
“The Rules of Alexei Navalny’s Life” is a personal profile presented through a collection of short reflections on childhood, family, politics, fear, television, corruption, nationalism, religion, and everyday life.

Morning Briefing episode of December 15, 2020. Navalny on the alleged poisoning attempt, the investigation, and his return to Russia
On the air, Alexei Navalny spoke about his health and said his rehabilitation is showing positive progress. He also described an earlier incident involving possible statements by law-enforcement authorities, followed by the subsequent cancellation of criminal proceedings. He linked the investigation
The black prison van and the white minibus. Sign up to be election observers.
Navalny at 20:18. Broadcast #014. Offended feelings, secret FSB prisons, Milov and Movchan, and truckloads of dislikes

Verdict in the retrial of the Kirovles case
The repeated verdict in the Kirovles case, issued after the Supreme Court overturned the first ruling. The fabricated case once again centered on Kirovles timber deliveries, which the prosecution described as embezzlement; the court effectively repeated the earlier verdict and left the authorities w

Retrial of the “Kirovles Case.” Courtroom video. Pronouncement of the verdict

Retrial of the “Kirovles Case.” Court video recording. Hearing 12. Part 2

Retrial of the Kirovles Case
The retrial of the Kirovles case marked another stage in the political persecution of Alexei Navalny.

Ruling of the Presidium of the Supreme Court overturning the verdict in the Kirovles case
Following the ECHR ruling, Russia’s Supreme Court overturned the first verdict in the Kirovles case and sent it back for retrial. Formally, this was compliance with an international judgment, but in substance the authorities preserved the original theory of the prosecution and continued the persecut

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The ECHR judgment in the Kirovles case in Russian
The Russian-language version of the ECHR judgment in the Kirovles case. At the heart of the case were Kirovles timber supplies, which Russian courts portrayed as a criminal scheme, but the ECHR pointed to the arbitrary nature of that approach and a violation of the right to a fair trial.

ECHR judgment in the Kirovles case

Twitter day. 25 August 2014

Verdict in the “Kirovles Case”
The first major criminal conviction against Alexei Navalny. The fabricated case concerned timber supplies from the state-owned company Kirovles during the period when Navalny was an adviser to the governor of Kirov Region; in reality, it became part of the political persecution of Navalny and was la

The Kirovles Case. Court Video Recording. Session 19. Pronouncement of the Verdict

The “Kirovles Case.” Court Video Recording. Hearing 18

The Kirovles Case. Court Video Recording. Hearing 14

Twitter day. 31 May 2013

The Kirovles Case. Court Video Recording. Hearing 9

The Kirovles Case. Court Video Recording. Hearing 8

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Twitter day. 22 May 2013