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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 12638

19 January 2021
Contents Publication in full By article 14 / 31
EXTERNAL ACTION / Russia
Europe calls for immediate release of Alexei Navalny
Brussels, 18/01/2021 (Agence Europe)

On Monday 18 January, the High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, Josep Borrell, speaking on behalf of the EU, condemned the arrest of Russian political opponent Alexei Navalny the day before and called for his immediate release.

Arrested when he got off the plane in Moscow on 17 January, after several months of treatment in Germany following an attempted murder by poisoning (see EUROPE B12573A4), Mr Navalny was placed in pre-trial detention on...

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