![Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny looks on during an interview with AFP at the office of his Anti-corruption Foundation (FBK) in Moscow on January 16, 2018.
The Kremlin's top critic Alexei Navalny has slammed Russia's March presidential election, in which he is barred from running, as a sham meant to "re-appoint" Vladimir Putin on his way to becoming "emperor for life". / AFP PHOTO / Mladen ANTONOV (Photo credit should read MLADEN ANTONOV/AFP/Getty Images)](https://media.cnn.com/api/v1/images/stellar/prod/180123115306-alexey-navalny-january-2018.jpg?q=x_5,y_329,h_2750,w_4888,c_crop/w_1280)
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How Alexey Navalny became the face of opposition in Putin's Russia (2021)
Anti-corruption activist, Kremlin critic and politician: Here's what you need to know about Alexey Navalny, one of the most prominent faces of opposition in Vladimir Putin's Russia.
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The Kremlin's top critic Alexei Navalny has slammed Russia's March presidential election, in which he is barred from running, as a sham meant to "re-appoint" Vladimir Putin on his way to becoming "emperor for life". / AFP PHOTO / Mladen ANTONOV (Photo credit should read MLADEN ANTONOV/AFP/Getty Images)](https://media.cnn.com/api/v1/images/stellar/prod/180123115306-alexey-navalny-january-2018.jpg?q=x_5,y_329,h_2750,w_4888,c_crop/w_250)
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How Alexey Navalny became the face of opposition in Putin's Russia (2021)
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