Lyubov Sobol, Navalny's longtime ally, said in an interview with The Associated Press that the documentary's success represented “an important signal that the world sees the efforts to fight for democracy in Russia, the world supports brave and courageous people who have challenged Vladimir Putin and have been fighting the unequal battle with evil, which is now tormenting the entire world and Ukraine in the first place.”
Imprisoned Alexei Navalny learns documentary about him wins Oscar
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Sobol told The Associated Press that members of Navalny’s team “still make it work,” despite being persecuted and chased out of the country.
Kremlin critics stay undaunted after yearlong crackdown
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