Russia Extends House Arrest of Kremlin Critic Navalny's Spokeswoman

Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny's spokeswoman Kira Yarmysh enters the Savyolovsky district court prior to a hearing into her case in Moscow on January 22, 2021. (KIRILL KUDRYAVTSEV/AFP via Getty Images)

Thursday, 18 March 2021 07:22 AM EDT ET

A Russian court on Thursday ordered Kira Yarmysh, the spokeswoman for jailed Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny, to be kept under house arrest until June 23, the court said.

Yarmysh is accused of breaching COVID-19 regulations at an unsanctioned rally earlier this year to protest at Navalny's jailing. 

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A Russian court on Thursday ordered Kira Yarmysh, the spokeswoman for jailed Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny, to be kept under house arrest until June 23, the court said. Yarmysh is accused of breaching COVID-19 regulations...
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