tal@lemmy.today to Europe@feddit.deEnglish · 9 months agoRussian opposition leader Navalny missing from prison, says his teamwww.cnn.comexternal-linkmessage-square9fedilinkarrow-up1205arrow-down12cross-posted to: Neoliberal@kbin.social
arrow-up1203arrow-down1external-linkRussian opposition leader Navalny missing from prison, says his teamwww.cnn.comtal@lemmy.today to Europe@feddit.deEnglish · 9 months agomessage-square9fedilinkcross-posted to: Neoliberal@kbin.social
minus-squareSigmatics@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up34·9 months agoI don’t know why he chose to go back… As sad as it is, he had to expect that kind of treatment
minus-squareawwwyisssslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13·9 months agoHe was willing to be a martyr. He chose and honorable path that highlighted the abusive, dishonorable leadership in the Kremlin.
minus-squareikidd@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·9 months agoWas there some question about the quality of that leadership beforehand?
minus-squareawwwyisssslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·9 months agoOf course. Many people support the Kremlin, many hate it. Navalny handled himself in a way that cost him dearly but was embarrassing for the Kremlin.
minus-squarephotonic_sorcerer@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·9 months agoI think he wants to pull a Nelson Mandela
I don’t know why he chose to go back…
As sad as it is, he had to expect that kind of treatment
He was willing to be a martyr. He chose and honorable path that highlighted the abusive, dishonorable leadership in the Kremlin.
Was there some question about the quality of that leadership beforehand?
Of course. Many people support the Kremlin, many hate it. Navalny handled himself in a way that cost him dearly but was embarrassing for the Kremlin.
I think he wants to pull a Nelson Mandela