Alexei Navalny
Russian police launch 'pre-investigation check' into Navalny poisoning
Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov had rejected international calls for a transparent investigation into the incident
Kremlin dismisses Navalny poison claims as calls mount for probe
Russia has not opened investigation into the poisoning yet and Peskov said there was 'no pretext' for this until the toxin is identified
Alexei Navalny’s wife, aide visit him in Germany
The comatose Russian dissident was flown to Germany after doctors determined he was stable enough to be transported for treatment
Kremlin critic Navalny on flight from Russia to Germany in coma
The Kremlin denied resistance to the transfer was political, saying that it was purely a medical decision
Russian doctors refuse Navalny's transfer to Germany
Navalny remains in a coma in intensive care after a suspected poisoning his allies link to his political activity
Russian opposition figure Navalny in coma after poisoning
Navalny’s Foundation for Fighting Corruption has been exposing graft among government officials, including some at the highest level
Russia police raids homes and offices of opposition activists
Police appear to be targeting those who were part of Navalny's 2018 presidential election campaign.
Vladimir Putin 4.0 to launch amid crackdown on opposition
'I consider it my duty and my life's aim to do everything possible for Russia, for its present and for its future,' Putin said.
He is not our czar: Nearly 1600 reported arrested in Russian anti-Putin protests
Police also used batons against protesters who chanted 'Putin is a thief!' and 'Russia will be free!'
Isolated but defiant, Russia set to re-elect strongman Putin
Putin is standing against 7 other candidates, including millionaire communist Pavel Grudinin, but none are polling more than 8 per cent.