Name: Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny denounces “blatantly illegal detention” at court hearing - BBC News
Uploaded: 2021-01-29T20:25:34.000Z
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the out spoken Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny has denounced his continued detention, calling it demonstratively illegal after his appeal to be freed from jail was rejected by a judge in Moscow.

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Mr Navalny was detained 10 days ago, accused of failing to comply with a suspended sentence.

Tens of thousands of Russians took to the streets of the weekend in support of Mr Navalny, who says he was the target of an assassination attempt last August.

Steve Rosenberg reports from inside jail by a video link.

The Kremlin's most ferocious critic demanded his freedom.

Alexander finally told the court his arrest was illegal attempt to scare him on his supporters.

MAWR pressure Police raiding Mr Navalny's anti corruption organization.

It had posted this video of Mr Novelli accusing Vladimir Putin of building himself a billion pound palace with illicit money.

The Kremlin's denied it, but the videos had nearly 100 million views in a week palaces and political battles.

What a Russians making of all of this outside Moscow, fear is 100 miles away.

Last weekend, there were protests here and across Russia in support of Mr Divinely on against President Putin.

It was the first time had taken part in a protest.

A lot of people, Pavel says, have watched that video about the palace on.

Protests sentiment was already on the rise here.

An economic slowdown made worse by the pandemic has hit Russians hard and shaken.

Yevgenia prices in the shops keep rising.

Yeah, it's Booth presidents losing popularity, says Juliana.

You could put a political opponent behind bars.

One thing you cannot do, though, is lock away.

The public mood on the Kremlin's problem is that with the economy here in difficulty, Russians feel that life is getting tougher and that means growing dissatisfaction with the authorities.

 Illegal protest Brings Chaos The last thing Russia needs it says, is another Russian revolution. 

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