“Don’t worry, I’ll be out no later than 2051!” Navalny commented on his new criminal prosecution

Alexey Navalny commented on the new criminal case that was brought against him and his associates. The oppositionist’s post appeared on his social networks.

“It turns out that I have been“ destabilizing the situation in the regions and actively calling for terrorist activities ”for seven years now. Well, OK. It turns out that now there are 4 cases against me. For two – up to 10 years for each. For the third – up to 3 years. On the fourth – arrest up to 6 months. If added without offset, then 23 years. They can, of course, come up with something else, but still the maximum term for the aggregate of sentences is no more than 30 years. So do not worry, I will be released no later than the spring of 2051 “, – it says in the message.

We will remind, in relation to Alexei Navalny and his associates excited new criminal cases under articles on the creation and leadership of an extremist community, as well as participation in it. Investigative Committee claims that Navalny did this in order to “change the foundations of the constitutional order” and undermine “public security and state integrity of the Russian Federation.”

According to the investigation, no later than 2014, Navalny, as the founder of the Anti-Corruption Foundation, created an “extremist community and led it.” At the same time, “Volkov and Zhdanov joined Navalny’s criminal activities.” Participation in the “extremist community” is imputed to Lyubov Sobol, Georgy Alburov, Ruslan Shaveddinov, Pavel Zelensky and “other persons”.