Allies of Kremlin critic detained by Russian Police

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News ID: 50240
Publish Date: 20:18 - 17 January 2021
Sunday, 17 January 2021 (YJC)_ Russian police detain allies of Kremlin critic Navalny at Moscow airport.

Allies of Kremlin critic detained by Russian PoliceRussian police detained several allies of Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny at Moscow’s Vnukovo airport as they waited for him to land there later on Sunday, the OVD-Info protest monitor said.

Opposition politician Lubov Sobol could be seen being led away by policemen inside a terminal at Vnukovo in video footage published on social media.

Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny took off on a plane bound for Russia on Sunday (Jan 17), to return home for the first time since he was poisoned last summer, despite Russian authorities' stated desire to arrest him and potentially jail him for years.

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