Russia: Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny moved to undisclosed site
15 June 2022 |
3:09 pm
Navalny's lawyer went to visit him in prison, but was told by guards that "there is no such convict here." Russian authorities have not said where they have taken the opposition leader.
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