The last video of Alexei Navalny. His reaction to the court’s ruling in an administrative case at IK-3 Polar Wolf penal colony
This is the last video recording of Alexei Navalny, made on February 15, 2024—one day before news emerged of his killing at IK-3 Polar Wolf penal colony. Navalny took part by video link in a hearing of the Vladimir Regional Court on one of his lawsuits against the colony’s administration: even from
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On a cold morning in November, the family of Alexei Navalny, the Russian opposition leader, made the trip out to visit him at Penal Colony No. 2. The drive from Moscow took about two hours, though parts of it felt like traveling back in time. Coming off the highway from Russia’s high-tech capital, t
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In His First Interview From Jail, an Upbeat Navalny Discusses Prison Life
Alexei’s first interview from prison, given to The New York Times in August 2021, a few months after his arrest and transfer to IK-2 in Pokrov (a penal colony in Russia). In it, he describes prison life in detail and with his trademark humor, comparing it to a “Chinese labor camp,” where the main fo
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Prison Diaries
The Russian opposition leader’s account of his last years and his admonition to his country and the world.
Twitter day. 14 February 2024
The singer Shaman appeared after I was already seated, so I neither saw nor heard him, but…
Twitter day. 22 January 2024
Exactly three years ago, I returned to Russia after completing treatment following the poisoning. In…
By 2024, it is already hard to shock any of us with injustice and cruelty...
Twitter day. 10 January 2024
Alexei Navalny’s remarks during a court recess at IK-3 Penal Colony “Polar Wolf”
The thought that Putin is satisfied with having thrown me into a barracks in the Far North...
Twitter day. 9 January 2024
For the third New Year in a row, I’ve ended up in the traditional family New Year’s photo only through...
I am your new Ded Moroz (the Russian equivalent of Santa Claus).
Twitter day. 26 December 2023
Prison is the best place to train your endurance. Here, they are constantly trying to...
Twitter day. 6 December 2023