There is no down time scheduled into Alexei Navalny’s prison routine. When he is not sleeping, he is either being made to carry out nonsense tasks — like memorising the name of every jailer in his wing — or forced to watch Russian state TV and propaganda videos.
And yet, not an hour passes when he is not thinking of ways to bring down President Putin and his regime, now waging a war in Ukraine.
“The prison is trying to put him under considerable psychological strain, but he hasn’t stopped working,” said Maria Pevchikh, in effect the Kremlin opponent’s right-hand woman for the past decade.
“Every day he comes up with several new ideas and projects, which he assigns to us. It keeps us very
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