• ThePowerOfGeek@lemmy.world
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    1 year ago

    Realistically Putin was never going to let him leave. Navalny was doomed from the beginning. He was too big a threat, even on the other side of the world. If he ever escaped Russia, Putin would have sent agents out to ‘Trotsky’ him.

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      1 year ago

      Especially now that we’ve sent his assassin back. Better hope those members of opposition work some Sunday shifts to make good on that.