Kremlin Critic Alexei Navalny Begins Serving Time For Parole Violation

Kremlin Critic Alexei Navalny Begins Serving Time For Parole Violation
Kremlin Critic Alexei Navalny Begins Serving Time For Parole Violation
President Vladimir Putin's most prominent opponent was sentenced this month to two-and-a-half years at a facility in the Vladimir region about 200 kilometres (125 miles) east of the capital.
For several days, Alexei Nalvalny's allies had been unaware of his whereabouts. (File)
Moscow:
Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny has been transferred to a penal colony east of Moscow to serve a term for violating parole, a public commission that monitors detainees' rights said Sunday.
President Vladimir Putin's most prominent opponent was sentenced this month to two-and-a-half years at a facility in the Vladimir region about 200 kilometres (125 miles) east of the capital.

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