Russian state watchdog adds Navalny network to terrorism database
by Andrew Roth in Moscow from World news | The Guardian on (#5H925)
Move comes as Kremlin is expected to outlaw opposition leader's nationwide political movement
Russia's state financial watchdog has added Alexei Navalny's network of regional headquarters to a terrorism watchlist as the Kremlin appears poised to outlaw the opposition leader's nationwide political movement.
Navalny headquarters" appeared on Friday on a searchable database of terrorist and extremist groups published by the state watchdog Rosfinmonitoring, which allows the government to close its bank accounts.
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