Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny was sent to the punishment cell this Tuesday for so called insulting a prison officer Shortly after serving 1000 days in prison.
“I went back to the punishment cell. twelve days. The reason is the report that the prison lieutenant wrote in a very mysterious way with ellipses: While the prisoner was taking Navalni out of the room to get a bed, he humiliated me by saying I am…” Navalni wrote on the news channel. Telegram: In the message containing the first and last letter of the swear word, despite the ellipses It can be interpreted that Navalni insulted the officer who reported the incident to his superiors.
This will add competitors. It has been 236 days in punishment cells since his return in 2021. Russia According to Navalny, after he was poisoned in Siberia in mid-2020 on the orders of Russian President Vladimir Putin. The opposition leader, who was recently sentenced to a total of nearly 30 years in prison, has spent 1,000 days behind bars, according to his co-religionists on Telegram.
Three lawyers who defended or represented Navalny in the past were recently detained. accusation of extremism. “You see very well. They are being persecuted for helping their clients and destroying the last vestiges of their right to defense,” he condemned.
Navalny, 47, who is already serving a 9-year prison sentence for alleged fraud, was sentenced to an additional 19 years in prison for founding an extremist organization last August, citing the Anti-Corruption Fund, which condemned the illegal enrichment of large amounts of assets. Officials, including Putin, whom he accused of owning a magnificent palace on the Black Sea coast in 2021.