Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny has been transferred to the Vladimir region in Russia -- some 200 kilometres (124 miles) east of Moscow -- to serve a 2.5-year long term in a penal colony.

Navalny transferred to Vladimir region east of Moscow to serve prison term

Russia on Saturday marked the sixth anniversary of assassination of opposition politician Boris Nemtsov -- one of President Vladimir Putin's loudest critics until he was shot and killed on a Moscow bridge near the Kremlin on February 27, 2015.

Russia marks sixth anniversary of Kremlin critic Nemtsov's assassination

Kremlin critic Alexie Navalny has been transferred to Penal Colony. Russia's prison service has confirmed the news on Friday. Navalny will serve the raise of his jail term in the facility.

Your Story: Kremlin critic Alexie Navalny transferred to Penal Colony

Amnesty International has clarified it no longer considers jailed Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny a "prisoner of conscience" due to past comments he made that qualify as advocacy of hatred.

Amnesty International revokes Navalny's 'prisoner of conscience' status

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday approved legislation to increase fines for offences that were committed during protests in support of Kremlin’s fierce critic Alexei Navalny.

After pro-Navalny rallies, Russia increases fines for protest violations

Foreign ministers of the European Union on Monday agreed to sanction four senior officials from Russia in the aftermath of crackdown on Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny.

EU to sanction four Russian officials for crackdown on Kremlin critic Navalny

A Moscow court has convicted Alexei Navalny for defaming a World War II veteran who was among a group of Russians he called "traitors" for appearing in a pro-Kremlin video.

Moscow court convicts Kremlin critic Navalny in defamation case

Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny lost his appeal on Saturday (February, 20) against what he said was a politically-motivated decision to jail him for nearly three years, but had his prison term slightly shortened.

Russian court rejects Kremlin critic Navalny's appeal against jail term

A Moscow appeal court has decided to uphold the Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny's prison sentence. The ruling was made after Navalny requested the judge to free him.

Moscow appeal court upholds Alexei Navalny's prison sentence

The Kremlin's most prominent opponent Alexei Navalny faced two court decisions on Saturday that could seal a judge's ruling to jail him for several years after he returned to Russia following a poisoning attack.

Navalny faces decisive rulings in Moscow legal marathon

The decision by the European Court of Human Rights had demanded that Russia free Navalny immediately and warns that failing to do so would mark a breach of the European human rights convention.

Russia rejects European court's demand to release Navalny

Russia on Wednesday rejected the call from the European Court of Human Rights and said there were no legal grounds to set Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny free. Justice Minister Konstantin Chuychenko said the court's demand was "unreasonable and unlawful" and "there are no legal grounds for the release of this person from custody".

'No legal grounds' to release Navalny, says Russia

Jailed Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny said on Wednesday that the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) had ordered Russia to release him immediately, citing risks to his life.

Kremlin critic Navalny says Europe court has ordered his release

Russian state prosecutors on Tuesday asked a court to fine Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny 950,000 roubles ($13,000) for slandering a World War II veteran, a charge he calls politically motivated.

Prosecutors seek $13,000 slander fine for Navalny

Russia celebrates Valentine's Day by forming human chains in support for Navalny's wife

Russia has been trying to demotivate the supporters of Alexei Navalny from protesting, but the Kremlin critic's supporters have decided to not let the day of love go to waste.

'Navalny is love': Russians plan gatherings to make candle-lit hearts on Valentine's Day

Russia President Vladimir Putin has accused the West of using jailed Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny to try to "contain" Russia. Navalny was arrested on his return from Germany, where he had been recovering from a poisoning he claims was carried out by the Kremlin and the Russian security services, FSB.

Putin accuses West of using Navalny to 'contain' Russia

While waiting out the coronavirus lockdown in his two-bedroom apartment last spring, Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny seemed uncharacteristically idle, with his most potent weapon against the Kremlin — street protests — off the table.

A life in opposition: Navalny’s path from gadfly to heroic symbol

Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny returns to Moscow court for trial on slander charges. He was jailed for almost three years and his arrest sparked protests across Russia.

Kremlin critic Navalny returns to Moscow court for trial on slander charges

Back in Moscow court for slander trial, Navalny mocks Putin and berates judge Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny returned to court on Friday for a trial on slander c

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Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny returned to court on Friday for a trial on slander charges he calls politically motivated amid mounting tensions between Russia and the West over his jailing.

Back in Moscow court for slander trial, Navalny mocks Putin and berates judge

Russian state investigators brought fresh charges against Lyubov Sobol, an ally of Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny, on Thursday, accusing her of violently entering a flat in December, her supporters said on Twitter.

Russia files new charges against ally of Kremlin critic Navalny

Russia has said it would retaliate in case the European Union imposes new sanctions on Moscow over the sentence of Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny. In January, tens of thousands of Russians rallied for two consecutive weekends against President Vladimir Putin's 20-year rule and demanded the release of Navalny, who was sentenced to nearly three years in prison last week.

Russia warns will retaliate if EU imposes new sanctions over Navalny

Aides of jailed Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny has said that the opposition will shift its focus from protest to the upcoming parliamentary elections in Russia.

Russia Protest: Navalny aide says, "the format of protest will change"

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