These are the scenes that the Kremlin 🇷🇺 did their utmost to prevent. It requires courage by citizens to go there and show their emotions - they are certain to have been recorded by the regime security service.

Moscow, March 1, Alexey Navalny funeral. It is simply very dangerous to be there, yet thousands of people came.

the courage required to show up for navalny’s funeral is worth our appreciation

And Nizhy Novgorod.

Not ideal weather, but still it looks like a big turn out for the protest in Archangels. x.com/teamnavalny/st…

Footage shows protesters gathering in Moscow in support of jailed opposition politician Alexei Navalny, as Russian authorities attempt to crack down on demonstrations

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This is non-trivial and the regime isn't gonna like it, since it's happening in cities all across Russia. This isn't just Moscow.

In Moscow during a democratic protest police are beating protesters with clubs. This is Putinism for the world to see.

⚡️ Mayhem on Strastnoy Boulevard, Moscow. video courtesy Алексей Новоселов.

Two hours and hundreds of arrests later, there are still thousands of people stretching a mile in each direction in Moscow. This must be the biggest anti-Putin rally in years. People I spoke to weren’t necessarily political before, but what Russia did to Navalny infuriated them

Håller ett öga på vad som sker i #Moskva i dag. #Moscow #Navalnyi

Tverskaya St. in Moscow.
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Protesters have spread far beyond Pushkin Square in Moscow, despite mass arrests. They are clapping and shouting “Putin is a thief!”
Many ppl I spoke to today say this is their first protest. They say #Navalny ’s arrest, and the video of Putin’s alleged palace are the final straw

Carl Bildt Reuters Worth noting, the crowds are reacting to this incredible video - youtu.be/ipAnwilMncI

The Alexey Navalny protests in 🇷🇺 today are undoubtedly the largest since the Bolotnaya protests in 2011-2021. Numbers are difficult to compare, but these now seem to be far more spread all over the country. It’s no longer just Moscow.

Estimates by news agencies @reuters talks about 40.000 people in the protests in Moscow in spite of huge regime efforts to prevent them from happening.

Protests throughout Russia in support of jailed opposition leader Navalny.

Here is one of his allies and anti-corruption lawyer Lyubov Sobol getting arrested for simply giving an interview to TV station Moscow today

Sommarspecial med Pontus Herin “I djursholm och tensta kindpussar vi varandra” har varit sommarens stora behållning bland reportage och sommarprat! open.spotify.com/episode/4hwAVW…

it's essential for the whole EU to defend Sweden now and display unity, possibly forming a 'collective political defence' against future cases of China's political pressure towards individual member states

Turkey’s foreign minister, Mevlut Cavusoglu “We got what we wanted.” ”Turkey won over Amerika.”
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