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Now playing Next Russia More than 5,000 arrested across Russia amid pro-Navalny protests Moscow has been locked down and there is a heavy police presence in other Russian cities as tens of thousands of people protest to demand the release of jailed Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny. 31/01/2021
Now playing Next Russia Navalny warns Russian regime as court rejects his appeal for release The opposition leader used his court appearance to tell the Russian government: “Yes, you have the power now to put me in handcuffs, but it's not going to last forever.” 28/01/2021
Now playing Next Russia Police raid offices and apartments of jailed Kremlin critic Navalny The raids come after protests across Russia at the weekend demanding the release of Navalny. 27/01/2021
Now playing Next Russia Putin says lavish palace featured in Navalny video is 'manipulation' The Russian president said that the only interesting moment of Navalny's investigation was the part about wineries that were reportedly also part of the estate. 26/01/2021
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Now playing Next no comment Police clash with protesters at pro-Navalny demonstration Thousands turned up to support Russia's jailed opposition figure. Police detained hundreds and were filmed hitting protesters. 23/01/2021
Now playing Next Russia 'Heavy-handed' tactics likely from Moscow at pro-Navalny rallies Protests are planned across 60 Russian cities on Saturday in support of jailed opposition leader Alexei Navalny 22/01/2021
Now playing Next Russia Russia orders TikTok to restrict calls for Alexei Navalny protests Russia had ordered TikTok and other social networks to restrict online calls for nationwide protests in support of detained Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny. 22/01/2021
Now playing Next Russia Russia rebuffs calls to release detained Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny The opposition figure returned to Russia on Sunday five months after he arrived for treatment and convalescence in Germany for nerve agent poisoning. 19/01/2021
Now playing Next Russia Navalny 'not cut from the same cloth' as other politicians in the West "Alexei Navalny's ideas and hopes for his country come before his own personal ambitions and safety," Red Notice author Bill Browder told Euronews. 18/01/2021
Now playing Next Russia What happened in the moments before Alexei Navalny's arrest in Russia? Euronews correspondent Galina Polonskaya was on the plane with opposition leader Alexei Navalny before he was detained on arrival at a Moscow airport. "I felt like he knew what was going to happen," she said. 18/01/2021
Now playing Next Russia Watch: Navalny kisses wife before being detained in Moscow airport Navalny's detention at passport control in Russia was widely expected but the opposition leader brushed off concerns saying he was "innocent". 17/01/2021
Now playing Next Russia Alexei Navalny urges supporters to take to the streets and protest Navalny's call came after he was remanded in custody for a month, following his arrest upon returning to Russia from Germany where he had been treated for a nerve agent poisoning he blames on the Kremlin. 17/01/2021
