Navalny Held in Punishment Cell in Arctic Prison
TL;DR
Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny has been moved to a high security prison in the Arctic and placed in a punishment cell for a minor infraction, as part of increasing pressure on him. Navalny, serving a 19-year sentence, has been vocal about the conditions, including limited outdoor time in extreme cold. His allies see the move as an attempt to silence him, while Navalny continues to reject the charges against him as politically motivated.
- Kremlin critic Navalny held in 'tiny Arctic punishment cell' Euronews
- Kremlin foe Navalny says he's been put in a punishment cell in an Arctic prison colony The Associated Press
- Navalny Placed in Solitary Confinement After Transfer to Arctic Prison The Moscow Times
- Russia's Navalny jokes about freezing 'Polar Wolf' prison conditions Reuters
- Kremlin foe Navalny says he’s been put in a punishment cell in an Arctic prison colony The Hill
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