Jailed Russian opposition leader Alexey Navalny has been located in a remote penal colony in Siberia after his lawyers and associates have been unable to contact him for nearly three weeks, Navalny's spokeswoman said Monday. Navalny was located in IK-3 in the village of Kharp in the Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug part of Russia, which is in Siberia, the spokeswoman, Kyra Yarmysh, said Monday. MORE: Jailed Russian opposition leader Alexey Navalny gets 19 more years in prisonPHOTO: Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny is seen on a screen via video link from a penal colony in the Vladimir Region during a hearing at the Basmanny district court in Moscow, Russia April 26, 2023. 6 in the Vladimir region, about 100 miles east of Moscow. Russian opposition leader Alexey Navalny located in Siberian penal colony, spokeswoman says originally appeared on abcnews.go.com
Source: ABC News December 25, 2023 20:43 UTC