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Jailed Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny has appeared in court via video link for the first time since being transferred to a maximum-security prison colony in Russias Arctic. Navalny sued the prison administration, accusing it of unlawful disciplinary penalties and arguing that he should have been transferred to pre-trial detention. The court rejected Navalnys lawsuit. His next court hearing on the issue of the prisons failure to deliver letters is scheduled for Feb 2.
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