Kremlin critics were cheered this week when a Western documentary about jailed opposition politician Alexei Navalny won an ...

The Oscar statuette, he suggested, now "reeks of Russian propaganda." Sadoviy was referring to comments Navalny made in a radio interview in 2014, when he said that Moscow had seized Crimea ...

Worst of all, however, was “Navalny” — about the poisoning and imprisonment of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny — winning the Oscar for best documentary ahead of the Ukrainian co-production ...

The Oscar award also focused attention on Navalny's stance on Crimea, the Black Sea peninsula which Russia annexed from Ukraine in 2014. That year, he said he did not think Crimea was a sandwich ...

LONDON (Reuters) -Kremlin critics were cheered this week when a Western documentary about jailed opposition politician Alexei Navalny won an Oscar, but his political ... is serving 11-1/2 years in ...

Jailed Russian opposition politician Alexei Navalny on Wednesday dedicated his part in an Oscar-winning film about him to those fighting against dictatorship and war. In a series of tweets ...

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