Alexei Navalny

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He was educated not only as a lawyer but also as an economist. He also studied for a time as a World Fellows at Yale University in the United States. He was one of the first to actively use YouTube to publish investigations into alleged corruption. Many of his films have garnered millions of views. In 2013, he ran in the Moscow mayoral elections and placed second, receiving approximately 27% of the vote according to official results. For a candidate with virtually no access to state television, this was considered a significant result. In 2020, he survived severe poisoning with a substance from the Novichok group and returned to Russia after treatment in Germany. In public speaking, he often used irony and humor. Even in difficult situations, he tried to respond with sarcasm, which became one of his recognizable traits.

2011–2012 — Following the State Duma elections, he participated in mass protests against alleged election fraud. Tens of thousands of people attended the rallies in Moscow. After one of the first rallies, Navalny was arrested and sentenced to 15 days in jail. 2013 — During the Moscow mayoral campaign, he held meetings with voters and rallies in support of his candidacy. He came in second place in the official results. 2017 — Organized nationwide anti-corruption protests following the publication of the investigation "He's Not Dimon to You." Protests took place in many Russian cities, with thousands of participants detained. 2018 — Held protests against raising the retirement age and called for protests against changes to the pension system. 2019 — He supported protests in Moscow against the denial of independent candidates for the Moscow City Duma elections. He himself was repeatedly detained before the protests even began. 2021 – After his return to Russia and arrest, his supporters organized large-scale protests demanding his release. The protests took place in more than 100 cities across the country and became some of the largest in recent years. Authorities carried out mass arrests of participants.

Self-confident. Persistent and purposeful. Straightforward. Ironic, often used sarcasm and humor. Charismatic speaker. He loved to explain complex political topics in simple language. He handled public debates and interviews calmly. He was willing to openly criticize the government and defend his position, despite the risks. He considers peaceful protests a legitimate way to express civic positions. He opposes corruption, advocates for fair elections, an independent judiciary, freedom of speech, and political competition. He prefers public campaigns, investigations, and the organization of peaceful rallies as a way to draw attention to social issues.

Above average height (about 188 cm). slightly slender build. Light skin. Short dark blond hair. Blue eyes. Usually wore shirts, jackets or casual clothes without any flashy details.

Alexei Navalny (1976–2024) was a Russian politician, lawyer, public figure, and one of the most prominent opposition leaders in modern Russia. Born on June 4, 1976, in the Moscow region, he earned a law degree from Peoples' Friendship University of Russia and later studied finance. He gained widespread recognition for his corruption investigations and political blogging. In 2011, he founded the Anti-Corruption Foundation (FBK). He ran for Moscow mayor in 2013, was repeatedly arrested, and was convicted in a number of criminal cases that he and many international organizations considered politically motivated. In 2020, he survived severe poisoning and returned to Russia after treatment.