Alexei Navalny’s widow, Yulia Navalnaya, intends to run for the presidency of Russia after arriving in the country.
Oku.AzAccording to information provided by him, he stated this in an interview with the BBC.
“My goal is to bring changes in the country closer and make possible. If I return to Russia, I will go to the elections as a presidential candidate,” Navalnaya said.
He also said that he understands all the risks of such a decision and that he will be in danger of being arrested after arriving in the country.
Recall that the Basmanny district court of Moscow Yulia Navalnaya arrest in absentia did. He is accused of “participating in an extremist society.”
In addition, Navalny was included on an international wanted list. He was sentenced to two months in prison. The period will be counted from the moment Navalnaya is extradited to the territory of Russia or detained in the country. Her lawyers objected to the court’s decision and filed an appeal against Navalnaya’s restraining order. However, the court rejected the appeal and confirmed the verdict.