Navalny from Russian prison: I was thrown in solitary confinement
Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny has said that prison authorities had thrown him into a punishment cell for a minor rules infraction after he tried to encourage fellow inmates to form a trade union.
Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny is seen on a screen via video link from the IK-2 corrective penal colony in Pokrov before a court hearing to consider an appeal against his prison sentence, in Moscow, Russia May 17, 2022.(photo credit: REUTERS/EVGENIA NOVOZHENINA)ByREUTERSUpdated:
