He Is Not Our Tsar protest on May 5, 2018
On May 5, 2018, the He Is Not Our Tsar protest took place across Russia at the call of Alexei Navalny, two days before Vladimir Putin’s next inauguration. In cities across the country, participants demonstrated against the indefinite hold on power, corruption, and political arbitrariness. The protes
"Non-Elections" — live broadcast
On March 18, 2018, Russia held a presidential election from which Alexei Navalny had been barred. By then, his campaign had transformed into a movement for an election boycott and independent monitoring, exposing how the vote functioned without genuine competition. This gallery captures election day
Twitter day. 27 July 2017
Moscow and St. Petersburg. Let’s defend Smart Voting
Twitter day. 23 June 2019
Twitter day. 17 January 2019
At the headquarters team’s first meeting after the break. We’re hatching devious plans.
The Nemtsov March in 2018
On February 25, 2018, Alexei Navalny took part in a memorial march for Boris Nemtsov, who had been killed three years earlier near the walls of the Kremlin. Alexei was a close associate of Boris Nemtsov and took part in this event every year. For the Russian opposition, the march was a reminder of t
Meeting of the organizing committee of the Progress Party
It’s warm in Siberia, after all! Greetings to everyone from the Omsk Region. See you today at 6:00 p.m.…
Autumn Tour. Yekaterinburg
In the fall of 2017, Alexei Navalny launched a major campaign tour across Russia as part of his presidential bid. He traveled from city to city, held meetings with voters, presented his platform, and answered people’s questions despite repeated refusals by authorities to approve events, detentions,
Navalny Headquarters Conference
On August 29 and 30, 2017, the Kaluga region hosted HQCon, a conference for the coordinators of the regional offices of Alexei Navalny’s presidential campaign. It was an internal working meeting of a large network that by then already spanned dozens of cities. At events like this, the campaign came
The Best Job in the World
The Work of Alexei Navalny’s Campaign Headquarters. 2017
This gallery shows ordinary working life at Alexei Navalny’s 2017 presidential campaign headquarters. It was a large operation handling the invisible side of big politics: calling supporters, working with volunteers, preparing campaign materials, filming, writing texts, logistics, and constant conve