Leonid Volkov
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| Gender | Male |
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| Age | 43 |
| Date of birth | November 10,1980 |
| Zodiac sign | Scorpio |
| Born | Yekaterinburg |
| Russia | |
| Spouse | Anna Biryukova |
| Party | Russia of the Future |
| Siblings | Evgeniy Volkov |
| Nationality | Russian |
| Education | Ural State University |
| Founded | Russia Of The Future |
| Progress Party | |
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| ID | 1041355 |
Leonid Volkov Life story
Leonid Mikhailovich Volkov is a Russian politician and public figure, IT specialist, chief of staff for Alexei Navalny's campaign for the 2018 presidential election and subsequently the campaign of the "voter strike", co-founder of the Society for the Protection of the Internet.
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Putin critic Navalny put on trial again in Russia
A New Trial against jailed Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny has begun inside the maximum-security prison east of the capital, Moscow, where he is held.
Navalny is accused of fresh fraud charges. He has already spent a year behind bars after surviving a poison attack that he blames on the Kremlin.
He is currently serving a two-and-a-half-year sentence.
This latest trial could see his Prison Time extended by More Than a decade.
Navalny, 45, was detained when he returned to Russia in January 2021, after months of treatment in Germany for a near-fatal Novichok nerve agent attack in Siberia.
The Following month he was jailed for three-and-a-half years for violating the conditions of a suspended sentence in an embezzlement case. Navalny insists the charges were politically motivated but he could not have met the conditions anyway as he was in a coma for some of The Time .
The new charges allege that Mr Navalny stole $4. 7m (£3. 5m) of donations given to his political organisations.
They carry a Maximum Penalty of 10 Years in prison.
His wife, Yuliya Navalnaya, was at the hearing at the jail in Pokrov, having demanded access to the closed-door proceedings A Day earlier.
His close colleague Leonid Volkov tweeted that for a change Navalny was not being tried inside the usual " cage". That was because the whole court was a cage as it was inside his penal colony, He Said .
Amnesty International described the hearing as a " sham trial, attended by prison guards rather than the media".
" It's obvious that The Russian authorities intend to ensure that Navalny doesn't leave prison any time soon, " it said in a statement on Monday.
Navalny runs an anti-corruption foundation called FBK that has highlighted graft in Mr Putin's United Russia party and published a widely viewed video alleging that The President 's rich associates gave him a luxurious Black Sea palace.
Last Year , classifying them as " extremist".
Source of news: bbc.com
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