Russia: EEAS statement on politically motivated charges of Alexei Navalny’s defence lawyers
On 17 January, the Petushinsky District Court of the Vladimir Region, Russia, sentenced defence lawyers of late Alexei Navalny for…
Statement by EU HR Borrell on the poisoning of Alexei Navalny in 2020
On 20 August we mark four years since the assassination attempt of Russian opposition politician Alexei Navalny in Russia by…
Death of Alexei Navalny triggers new EU sanctions against Russia
The EU Council decided to impose restrictions against 33 persons and two entities linked to the sudden death in a strict penal colony of…
MEPs: EU must actively support Russia’s democratic opposition
The European Parliament strongly condemns the murder of Alexei Navalny and gives its full support to Yulia Navalnaya in her…
Yulia Navalnaya: “If you want to defeat Putin, fight his criminal gang”
Welcoming Yulia Navalnaya to the chamber, EP President Metsola said that “for many in Russia and outside, Alexei Navalny represented…
Sweden: Statement by Minister for Foreign Affairs Tobias Billström
The Ministry for Foreign Affairs has today summoned the Russian Ambassador in connection with the death of Russian opposition politician…
Alexei Navalny’s death: Statement by EU HR Borrell on behalf of the EU
"The European Union is outraged by the death of the Russian opposition politician Alexei Navalny, for which the ultimate responsibility…
Foreign Affairs Council: Press remarks by EU HRVP Borrell upon arrival
The sad news of the passing of [Alexei] Navalny came to Munich where the Security Conference was taking place. Today, we will have…
Remarks by President Biden on the Reported Death of Aleksey Navalny
"What has happened to Navalny is yet more proof of Putin’s brutality. No one should be fooled — not in…
Death of Alexei Navalny: Comments by EU officials and politicians
"We are shocked and grieved by today’s reports about the death of Russian opposition politician Alexei Navalny. Our thoughts are…
Russia: EU HR on the latest developments in case of Alexei Navalny
Today marks three years since Russian opposition politician Alexei Navalny returned to Russia. He was arbitrarily arrested, prosecuted and sentenced…
Ukraine: Switzerland implements new sanctions against Belarus
On 30 August, the Federal Council decided to adopt further sanctions against Belarus to bring Switzerland in line with the…
Russia: Latest Navalny sentence raises serious concerns, UN rights chief says
The new sentence imposed on jailed Russian politician Alexei Navalny on Friday raises renewed serious concerns about judicial harassment and…
Russia: EU HRVP on the most recent politically motivated ruling against Alexei Navalny
The European Union strongly condemns today’s ruling against the Russian opposition politician, Alexei Navalny, by a Moscow Court, sentencing him…
Human rights violations: EU lists 18 individuals and five entities
The EU also imposed restrictive measures against twelve other individuals and five entities responsible for serious human rights violations in…
MEPs to highlight plight of imprisoned Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny
The event is meant to draw attention to the inhumane jail conditions in which the Russian anti-corruption activist is being…
Bulgarian investigative journalist on Russia’s ‘wanted’ list – EU Commission answer
Brussels, 27 February 2023 The High Representative/Vice-President for Foreign and Security Policy has, via his...
Russia: EU HRVP Borrell on the second anniversary of Alexei Navalny’s sentencing
Brussels, 2 February 2023 Today marks two years since the politically motivated sentencing of the...
Chemical weapons: EU imposes further restrictive measures on ten individuals and one entity
Brussels, 14 November 2022 The Council today decided to impose additional restrictive measures in view...
EU positions on new Russian court ruling against Alexei Navalny
22 March 2022, 21:30 Russia: Declaration by the High Representative on behalf of the EU...
Alexei Navalny awarded the EU Parliament’s Sakharov Prize 2021
MEPs have awarded Russian opposition politician and anti-corruption activist Alexei Navalny the European Parliament’s 2021...