Alexei Navalny He is no longer detained at the high-security IK-6 prison, 23 miles east of Moscow, where he has been serving his sentence since June 2022. He has been transferred to another prison, but authorities have not disclosed the prison, his spokesman wrote. Count Garmisig On X, formerly Twitter.
This information comes after the politician was supposed to appear before the court via video link, but neither the image nor the sound arrived and the authorities accused “electronics.”
“It’s been six days with no information about Alexej’s whereabouts and what’s going on,” Jarmysj writes on X.
Found on the ground
She stated, according to the Associated Press, that she tried for three days last week to contact Navalny at IK-6, but was rejected every day after a long wait. Letters should not be delivered to him either.
She told the news agency on Friday that the situation was particularly worrying because the politician had recently fallen ill and was found lying on the floor in his cell.
– We do not know the reason for all this, but he was denied food and is detained in a cell without ventilation. She said he had only minimal time outdoors and appeared to have passed out from hunger.
Lawyers arrested
Last week, the court extended the detention period of three lawyers who had previously represented Navalny. They must now be detained at least until March 13 next year.
The three were arrested in October on charges of participating in an extremist group, in a case widely seen as a way to increase pressure on Navalny.
The opposition leader was seen during parts of the 2000s as one of the few in Russia who had the opportunity to challenge the president. Vladimir Putins regime. He has been imprisoned for many years, and his supporters and the outside world see the sentences against him as politically motivated and the regime’s way of trying to silence criticism of the Kremlin.
Alexei Navalny
He became famous from the beginning as an anti-corruption activist. But over time, Alexei Navalny (born 1976) emerged as the main opposition leader in Vladimir Putin’s Russia.
He was repeatedly arrested and convicted and banned from running in general elections.
In August 2020, Navalny became acutely ill during a flight from Tomsk, Siberia. After receiving treatment for several months in a German hospital, where it was confirmed that he had been poisoned with the Novichok nerve agent, he returned to Russia on January 17, 2021.
He was immediately arrested at the airport and subsequently sentenced to prison for breaching bail, in what is widely seen as a politically driven operation.
Last year, he was sentenced to nine years in prison after being found guilty of embezzlement and contempt of court, and in August this year he was sentenced to another 19 years in prison on extremism charges.
His supporters and the outside world view the sentences against Navalny as politically motivated and the regime’s way of trying to silence criticism of the Kremlin.
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