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More than 1000 people have been detained at rallies in support of jailed opposition leader Alexei Navalny in Russia, a monitoring group says. In Moscow police have closed metro stations and are restricting movement in the city centre. About 140 people have been detained there. Mr Navalny was jailed on his return to Russia after recovering from an attempt to …

Russian opposition critic remains in a coma in hospital in Berlin The Kremlin has rejected accusations that Vladimir Putin was involved in the suspected poisoning of opposition critic Alexei Navalny, who is in a coma in a German hospital.