Navalny lawyer reportedly arrested in Moscow
According to reports, a lawyer representing Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny has been arrested in Moscow. The lawyer, whose name has not been disclosed, was reportedly taken into custody by authorities on charges of “violating multiple laws.”
Navalny, a prominent critic of Russian President Vladimir Putin, has been a thorn in the side of the Russian government for years. He was recently poisoned with a nerve agent, which he and his supporters believe was orchestrated by the Kremlin.
The arrest of Navalny’s lawyer is seen by many as an attempt by the Russian government to silence those who speak out against the regime. The international community has condemned the arrest and called for the lawyer’s immediate release.
It remains to be seen what will happen next in this ongoing saga, but one thing is clear: the fight for freedom of speech and democracy in Russia continues.