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Russian court arrests head of Navalny's HQ in Khabarovsk for disobeying po
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Khabarovsk [Russia], January 26 (ANI/Sputnik): The coordinator of opposition figure Alexei Navalny's office in the Russian far-eastern city of Khabarovsk, Alexey Vorsin, has been placed under administrative arrest for 11 days for resisting police officers, the city's central district court t
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On this day in 2000: Viswanathan Anand won FIDE World Chess Championship
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 24 (ANI): Twenty years ago on this day, Viswanathan Anand won the FIDE World Chess Championship 2000 for the first time after beating Spain's Alexei Shirov. With this, he became the first Indian to clinch this title.
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EU calls for independent Russian investigation into Navalny's condition
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], August 25 (ANI/Sputnik): The European Union (EU) has called for an independent Russian investigation into the condition of Alexey Navalny, High Representative of the EU for Foreign Affairs Josep Borrell said on Monday (local time).
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Navalny's blood, urine tests show no traces of poison: Doctor
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Moscow [Russia], August 21 (ANI/Sputnik): Doctors have so far not found any traces of poison in the blood and urine of Russian opposition figure Alexey Navalny, deputy chief physician of the Omsk Emergency Hospital No. 1, Anatoly Kalinichenko, said on Friday, adding that various tests are st
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Russian opposition figure Navalny hospitalised over suspected poisoning
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Moscow [Russia], Aug 20 (ANI/Sputnik): Russian opposition figure Alexei Navalny was hospitalised on Thursday in the city of Omsk over suspected poisoning, press secretary of his Anti-Corruption Foundation (FBK) Kira Yarmysh said.
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Russian navy to get frigates with hypersonic weapons in 2025-2026
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Moscow [Russia], July 23 (Sputnik/ ANI): The Russian Navy will get two Project 22350 frigates - Admiral Yumashev and Admiral Spiridonov - equipped with hypersonic weapons in 2025-2026, the head of the United Shipbuilding Corporation (UAC), Alexei Rakhmanov, told Sputnik.
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Russia: Police briefly detains Putin's prominent critic Alexei Navalny
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], Dec 26 (ANI): Police on Thursday raided the prominent critic of President Vladimir Putin, Alexei Navalny, and detained him for a brief period of time.
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Alexei Leonov, first man to ever walk in space, dies at 85
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], Oct 11 (ANI): Alexei Leonov, a Soviet-era cosmonaut who was the first person to perform a spacewalk back in 1965, has died in Moscow at the age of 85, Russian space agency Roscosmos Space Corporation announced on Friday.
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Putin's critic Navalny hospitalised with 'acute allergic reaction' after
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Moscow [Russia], July 29 (ANI): Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny, who was arrested last week, has been hospitalised with an "acute allergic reaction", and his spokesman said on Sunday he may have been affected by an "unknown chemical substance".
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Russia to develop hypersonic missile amid INF Treaty impasse
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], Feb 5 (ANI): Russia will be developing two new missile systems in "tit-for-tat mirrored measures" amid the stalemate between Moscow and Washington with regards to the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces (INF) Treaty.
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Russian opposition leader sentenced to jail over protest against Putin
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], May 15 (ANI): Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny was sentenced to 30 days in jail by a Moscow district court for participating in an "illegal" demonstration against President Vladimir Putin on May 5.
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Navalny released ahead of Putin's swearing-in
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], May 7 (ANI): Russian opposition leader and vocal critic of President Vladimir Putin, Alexei Navalny was on Sunday released after he was detained during a rally against the latter a day ago.
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