Russian anti-corruption campaigner questioned by police

Russian anti-corruption campaigner and leading opposition figure Alexei Navalny has been taken in for questioning, escorted by a dozen police who he said intercepted him outside his Moscow apartment building.

Russian anti-corruption campaigner questioned by police

Russian anti-corruption campaigner and leading opposition figure Alexei Navalny has been taken in for questioning, escorted by a dozen police who he said intercepted him outside his Moscow apartment building.

Mr Navalny, a vehement foe of President Vladimir Putin, was convicted in late December of fraud and given a three-and-a-half year suspended sentence.

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