: :inin Kyiv (EET)

Russian Opposition Leader Alexei Navalny, Supporters Attacked


Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny and fellow anti-corruption activists were attacked, thrown to the ground and kicked by a group of men at an airport in southern Russia on Tuesday, according to video posted on social media.

Footage showed the assailants, described by Navalny as Cossacks and wearing traditional fur hats, some in military-style fatigues and black boots, showering the group with milk outside the terminal of Anapa airport, about 1,500 kilometers (900 miles) south of Moscow, before setting upon them.

Dmitry Slaboda, one of the Cossacks, said the original plan had been just to throw milk at Navalny and his supporters …read more

Source: Voice of America

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