Alexey Navalny: First Russia poisoned him. Now Penal Colony No. 2 is the prison camp for Navalny. CNN 3/16/2021 By Matthew Chance, Zahra Ullah and Anna Chernova, CNN © Dimitar Dilkoff/AFP via Getty Images Prison officers guard near the gate of Penal Colony No. 2.
At the rusty gates of Penal Colony No. 2, dour prison officers in military fatigues turn unwanted visitors away.
A ferocious-looking dog on a short leash barked its warning as the guards checked our passports before ordering us to leave the notorious site where Russia s main opposition leader, Alexey Navalny, has been sent for the next two-and-a-half years.
Life inside is hidden from view, behind high metal fences and barbed wire surrounding this dilapidated-looking facility, in the Vladimir region of Russia, two hours drive from the capital, Moscow.
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