MOSCOW – Opposition leader Alexey Navalny announced on Dec.27 a series of rallies across Russia in January to press home his call for a boycott of next year’s presidential election, a move likely to draw a sharp response from the Kremlin and police.
Reuters: Putin critic Navalny calls election boycott rallies
Russian opposition leader Alexey Navalny delivers a speech during a meeting with his supporters in Moscow on Dec. 24.
