Navalny appears tender but combative at the Moscow Court

In this first appearance since then It stops on April 23 a Hunger strike for three weeksAlexei Navalny, the shaved head, determined that he had been taken to the baths in order to be Classy. He undressed in prison, revealing his shirt that barely concealed his lean chest.

I looked at myself in the mirror. Obviously, I am just a scary skeletonHe said, adding that he now weighs 72 kilograms.

Alexei Navalny, 44, who appeared on the appeal, denied accusations that he insulted a veteran of World War Two and resumed the attack on Vladimir Putin and the Russian justice system.

I want to tell the court that your king is nakedNavalny said, referring to the Russian president. Millions of people are already shouting, because it is clear. […] His crown […] drop.

He also repeated his accusations of corruption, which the Kremlin denies. Your naked thief king wants to keep ruling until the end […]. Another ten years to come, another stolen contract coming.

A Moscow court set May 17 as the date for a new hearing for the opponent, who returned to Russia earlier this year after receiving five months of treatment in Germany for the consequences. Poisoning Which he attributes to the intelligence services in Moscow.

After weeks of intense political pressure, the opponent and his relatives announced, Thursday, the dismantling of the network of regional political offices that the Russian judiciary is considering rehabilitating. extremist.

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A few hours before his appearance, Russian authorities removed a mural describing Alexei Navalny as a hero in St. Petersburg.

Photo: Reuters / Antov Vaganov

This provision would give the authorities the legal basis they need to sentence Navalny activists to imprisonment and freeze their bank accounts.

Keeping the Navalny network working is impossible, and it will immediately lead to criminal convictions of those who work in these offices, their collaborators and those who help them.One of the opponent’s closest allies, Leonid Volkov, said in a video posted on YouTube.

From now on, the concerned offices will endeavor to continue their activities independently of one another.