Alexei Navalny seen for first time since arctic jail transfer | News | EUROtoday

Alexei Navalny was proven on a TV display throughout a courtroom listening to on Wednesday 10 January, for the primary time since he was moved to a brand new jail.

The Russian opposition determine had been moved to a distant penal colony in Russia’s far north dubbed “Polar Wolf” after he briefly went lacking final month.

Navalny, probably the most distinguished and protracted home foe of Vladimir Putin, is serving a 19-year sentence on an extremism conviction.

Speaking to reporters by way of video hyperlink, he famous situations are “much better” within the Yamalo-Nenets area than the place he was beforehand incarcerated, within the IK-6 penal colony of central Russia’s Vladimir area.