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Navalny urges Russians from jail to overcome their fear

by Vladimir Isachenkov
| February 4, 2021 9:27 AM

MOSCOW (AP) — In a note from jail, opposition leader Alexei Navalny urged Russians Thursday to overcome their fear and “free” the country from a “bunch of thieves,” while the Kremlin cast the arrests of thousands of protesters as a due response to the unsanctioned rallies.

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