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Chaos Engulfs Airport as Navalny Lands Back Home to Face Down Putin

INTO THE LION’S DEN

Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny was detained promptly after returning to Russian soil five months after he was the victim of an assassination attempt.

Anna Nemtsova

Published Jan. 17 2021 12:16PM EST

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Anna Nemtsova

Anna Nemtsova

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