Lyubov Sobol, an ally of Alexei Navalny, ’held after raid’

Lyubov Sobol, who is an ally of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny, has been detained in Moscow after authorities raided her home early in the morning. Authorities have claimed that Sobol is suspected of threatening an agent who Mr Navalny said was involved in poisoning him in a near-fatal attack in August. Sobol had also been detained for hours on Monday.

Lyubov Sobol, an ally of Alexei Navalny, ’held after raid’

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