A Central Asian perspective on a divisive Russian figure, Part 2 Screenshot from YouTube channel in which the influential vlogger Yury Dud interviews Alexey Navalny

A Central Asian perspective on a divisive Russian figure, Part 1 Alexey Navalny on the campaign trail in Irkutsk in 2017 in Central Russia. Credit:

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