The words “Don’t give up” the film about Alexei Navalny director Daniel Roer, this phrase is the answer to the question that the politician would tell the Russians in case of his death. He was undoubtedly the most famous and influential Russian oppositionist. It was Navalny that became for Russians a person of protest and resistance against corruption and irremovability of power. Navalny went a long and difficult political path, from participating in a systemic opposition to poisoning for investigative activities and imprisonment for a decision to return to Russia.
Novyevropa recalls the main points in the policy of politics.
Alexey Navalny participates in the march of Boris Nemtsov’s memory dedicated to the fifth anniversary of his murder in Moscow, February 29, 2020. Photo: Yuri Kochetkov / EPA-EFE OMON employees detain Alexei Navalny during the Antiputin rally on Pushkin Square in Moscow on March 5, 2012. The demonstrators took to the streets after Vladimir Putin announced his victory in the presidential election in Russia. Photo: Konstantin Zavrazhin / Getty Images Alexei Navalny talks with Ilya Yashin during the so -called demonstration of the opposition “Millions march” in the center of Moscow, September 15, 2012. Photo: Sergey Ilnitsky / EPA-EFE Oppositionist Alexei Navalny in court on July 18, 2013 in Kirov, Russia. Navalny was found guilty of embezzlement and sentenced to five years in prison. Many critics of the Russian government believe that the verdict was politically motivated. (Photo: Gennady Gulyaev / Kommersant / Epsilon / Vida Press Muscovites listen to the performance of the candidate for the mayors of Moscow Alexei Navalny during election campaign, August 23, 2013 .. Photo: Nikolai Vinamy / Vida Press A rally on Tverskaya Street in Moscow, September 26, 2017. After the investigation “He is not Dimon” about the money of Medvedev’s money, the country organized by the country was organized by a protest against corruption photo: Picvario Media, LLC / Alamy / Vida Press On April 27, 2017, Alexei Navalny was doused with greening in Moscow, at the exit from the office of the Corruption Fund. Photo: Evgeny Feldman for the project “This is Navalny” (CC-by-NC) On the evening of June 12, 2017, the Simonovsky court of Moscow decided the issue of the arrest of Alexei Navalny after the morning detention in the entrance. Alexey and Julia in the Corridor of the Court. Photo: Evgeny Feldman for the project “This is Navalny” (CC-by-NC) Alexey Navalny in the CEC after refusing to register for the election, December 25, 2017. Photo: Evgeny Feldman for the project “This is Navalny” (CC-by-NC) Emergency employees load a portable insulator, which was used to transport Alexei Navalny in the Chati Hospital on August 22, 2020 in Berlin. He was delivered to Germany after the poisoning by the "newcomer". Photo: Maja Hitij / Getty images Julia Navalny, the wife of Alexei Navalny, speaks to supporters and journalists at Sheremetyevo Airport on January 17, 2021 in Moscow. The Russian opposition politician Alexei Navalny was detained by the police immediately after arriving at Sheremetyevo Airport on Sunday. Photo: Mikhail Svetty Images Moscow, Russia. People take part in an unauthorized rally in support of Alexei Navalny on Tverskaya Street in the center of Moscow, January 23, 2021. Photo: Nikolai Vinokurov / Alamy / Vida Press In March 2022, the court sentenced Navalny to nine years in the colony. Alexei Navalny and his lawyer Olga Mikhailova (right) on the monitor screen during a court session in the Correctional Colony N2 (IK-2) in the Pokrov of the Vladimir Region, March 22, 2022. The Lefortovo Court of Moscow at the exit meeting announced the verdict to the Russian oppositionist Alexei Navalny in the case of fraud and insulting the court. The founder of the Corruption Foundation Alexei Navalny was poisoned in the summer of 2020 and delivered for treatment to Berlin, from where he flew to Moscow in January 2021. Photo: Yuri Kochetkov / EPA-EFE In August 2023, he was sentenced to 19 years in a special regime colony in the case of the organization of the "extremist community". Alexei Navalny on the screen during a visiting meeting of the Moscow City Court in the case of Alexei Navalny in Melekhovo, Vladimir Region, on August 4, 2023. Navalny has been in the colony since February 2021, when the court, at the request of the Federal Penitentiary Service, replaced him with a suspended term in the 2014 case with the real one. In June 2023, Navalny appeared before the court of new charges of extremism. The court sentenced the policy of Alexei Navalny to 19 years in prison in a maximum security colony. Photo: Maxim Shipenkov / EPA-EFE
