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17 Jan, 6 tweets, 4 min read
#BREAKING Russian opposition figure Navalny says is 'innocent', does not fear arrest in Russia
#BREAKING Plane carrying Kremlin critic Navalny leaves Berlin for Moscow
VIDEO: 🇩🇪🇷🇺 Russian opposition figure Alexei #Navalny, who has spent five months in Berlin recovering from a poisoning attack, is on a plane heading back to Moscow. Navalny risks being arrested on arrival, but told reporters on board that he was "an innocent person"
#BREAKING Allies of Russian opposition figure Navalny detained at Moscow airport: associate
VIDEO: 🇷🇺 A heavy police presence in Moscow's #Vnukovo airport, where leading Kremlin critic Alexei #Navalny is due to return on a flight from Berlin, where he has spent five months recovering from a near-fatal poisoning attack last August
#BREAKING Flight carrying Navalny diverted to different Moscow airport: AFP

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