Alexei Navalny
Russian opposition leader
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| October 22 2024 | Wrote memoir 'Patriot' while imprisoned, continuing his political activism from prison |
| October 22 2024 | Navalny's posthumously published memoir 'Patriot' was launched by his wife Yulia Navalnaya, which he originally started writing in Germany after being poisoned. |
| May 24 2024 | DW News broadcast revealed that in early 2024, Navalny was nearly part of a potential prisoner exchange involving Evan Gershkovich, proposed in connection with Vadim Krasikov, who was responsible for the 2019 assassination of Zelimkhan Khangoshvili in Berlin. |
| February 27 2024 | Vasily Dubkov, Navalny's lawyer, was briefly detained in Moscow for 'violating public order', part of ongoing crackdowns on Navalny's legal team and the Anti-Corruption Foundation. |
| February 24 2024 | Navalny's body was returned to his mother following his death in prison. |
| February 16 2024 | The Russian prison service reported that Navalny had died at the age of 47. |
| February 16 2024 | Reported dead by the Russian prison service, which subsequently led to protests in Russia and internationally. |
| February 16 2024 | Alexei Navalny died in prison in Yamalo-Nenets, Western Siberia after feeling unwell during a morning walk. The Federal Penitentiary Service announced his death at 14:17 Yekaterinburg Time, stating that resuscitation efforts were unsuccessful. |
| February 16 2024 | Navalny died while imprisoned in the IK-3 'Polar Wolf' colony. |
| February 1 2024 | Called on supporters to protest Putin and the invasion of Ukraine during the Russian presidential election by voting against Putin simultaneously. |
| 2023 | Documentary film 'Navalny' won Best Documentary at the 76th British Academy Film Awards and Best Documentary Feature at the 95th Academy Awards. |
| December 2023 | Navalny went missing from prison for almost three weeks and later re-emerged in an Arctic Circle corrective colony in the Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug. |
| December 25 2023 | Navalny was discovered to be in the IK-3 'special regime' colony called 'Polar Wolf' in Kharp, Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug. |
| December 15 2023 | Prison staff at IK-6 in Vladimir Oblast confirmed Navalny had left the facility and was being transferred to another prison. |
| December 11 2023 | Navalny's aides revealed they had lost contact with him for six days, raising concerns about his whereabouts. |
| October 13 2023 | Three of Navalny's lawyers - Vadim Kobzev, Igor Sergunin, and Alexei Liptser - were detained on charges of participating in an 'extremist group'. |
| August 4 2023 | Navalny was sentenced to an additional 19 years in a 'special regime' colony on charges of extremist activity and 'rehabilitating Nazi ideology' in a closed-doors trial. |
| February 20 2023 | Condemned Putin for 'destroying' Russia's future, called for ending the occupation of Ukraine, recognizing Ukraine's 1991 borders, paying war reparations, and supporting an international investigation into war crimes. |
| January 10 2023 | Over 400 Russian doctors signed an open letter to President Putin demanding an end to Navalny's mistreatment after he fell ill with flu in solitary confinement and was denied medication. |
| 2022 | Documentary 'Navalny', directed by Daniel Roher, was released recounting the details of Alexei Navalny's assassination attempt. The film received critical acclaim, with 99% positive reviews on Rotten Tomatoes and a score of 82/100 on Metacritic. |
| 2022 | Awarded U.S. Prize For Civil Courage. |
| November 17 2022 | Navalny stated he was in permanent solitary confinement, with infractions including not buttoning his collar, not cleaning the prison yard adequately, and addressing a prison official incorrectly. |
| October 4 2022 | Navalny's allies announced they were relaunching his regional political network to fight mobilization and war. |
| September 21 2022 | During a court hearing, criticized the Russian military mobilization, questioning why civilians were being drafted when the army and other forces already had significant personnel. |
| September 7 2022 | Navalny reported being placed in solitary confinement for the fourth time in over a month, which he attributed to attempts to establish a labour union in his penal colony. |
| July 11 2022 | Navalny relaunched his Anti-Corruption Foundation as an international organisation, with an advisory board including his wife Yulia Navalnaya, Guy Verhofstadt, Anne Applebaum, and Francis Fukuyama. |
| June 2022 | Transferred to a high-security prison following the rejection of his appeal. |
| June 28 2022 | Navalny lost his appeal on being designated as 'extremist' and 'terrorist'. |
| May 31 2022 | Navalny was officially notified of new extremism charges that could result in an additional 15 years in prison. |
| May 24 2022 | Moscow City Court upheld the original court judgment against Navalny. |
| May 23 2022 | Featured in Time magazine's 100 Most Influential People list |
| May 17 2022 | Navalny opened an appeal process against his sentence. |
| April 5 2022 | Condemned Russian state media for spreading lies about the war and called for state media personalities to be sanctioned and tried as war criminals. |
| March 22 2022 | Navalny was found guilty of contempt of court and embezzlement, sentenced to 9 years in a maximum-security prison and ordered to pay a 1.2 million rubles fine. |
| March 2 2022 | Urged Russian citizens to stage daily protests against Russia's invasion of Ukraine, calling for Russians to not be a 'nation of frightened people'. |
| February 2022 | Compared Russia's recognition of Donetsk and Luhansk People's Republics to the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan in 1979, calling it a distraction from real issues and urging Putin's removal to save Russia. |
| February 2022 | Navalny faced additional 10-15 years in prison on fraud and contempt of court charges, alleging he stole $4.7m in donations and insulted a judge. The trial was held in a makeshift courtroom in the corrective colony where he was imprisoned. |
| February 24 2022 | During his trial, Navalny condemned the Russian invasion of Ukraine, requesting his statement be included in the trial's protocol and describing the war as a distraction to divert public attention from internal country problems. |
| February 21 2022 | Prosecution witness Fyodor Gorozhanko refused to testify against Navalny, stating he was pressured by investigators and did not believe Navalny committed any crimes. |
| January 2022 | Russia added Navalny and his aides to the 'terrorists and extremists' list. |
| November 2021 | 55 states parties to the OPCW published a statement condemning the use of a toxic chemical weapon against Navalny, confirming the presence of cholinease inhibitors consistent with the Novichok series and urging Russia to provide answers to OPCW questions. |
| October 2021 | Navalny reported that the Russian prison commission designated him as a 'terrorist' and 'extremist', though no longer considering him a flight risk. |
| October 2021 | Received the Sakharov Prize, the European Parliament's annual human rights prize. |
| September 2021 | Included in Time's list of the 100 most influential people for the second time. |
| September 2021 | Awarded the Knight of Freedom Award by the Casimir Pulaski Foundation. |
| August 4 2021 | First Court of Appeal of General Jurisdiction in Moscow upheld the earlier court decision designating Navalny's organizations as extremist. |
| June 9 2021 | Moscow City Court designated Navalny's political network, including his headquarters and the FBK, as extremist organizations and ordered their liquidation. |
| June 8 2021 | His daughter accepted the Moral Courage Award at the Geneva Summit for Human Rights and Democracy on his behalf. |
| June 7 2021 | Navalny was returned to prison after fully recovering from a hunger strike. |
| May 2021 | Amnesty International listed Navalny as a prisoner of conscience, stating his incarceration was primarily due to his political beliefs. |
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