MOSCOW, February 28. /ITAR-TASS/. Basmanny court in Moscow has satisfied a plea from detectives and has placed oppositionist Alexei Navalny under house arrest for violating recognizance not to leave the city and an administrative offence, Itar-Tass reported from the courtroom on Friday.
Court places oppositionist Navalny under house arrest
Navalny’s lawyer named the court verdict illegal and stated about his intention to appeal it in Moscow city court
Alexei Navalny
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