'We're In Charge Here': How Russia's Regions Rallied For Aleksei Navalny's Release

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Unauthorized January 23 rallies in Russia’s far-flung regions illustrated the breadth of the demonstrations for poisoned opposition leader Aleksei Navalny’s release from prison. The country has not seen such national protests since the turbulent early 1990s, commented political analyst Aleksandr Kynev. Participants plan to continue their demonstrations on January 31, 2021.