The opposition leader, 47, had been Vladimir Putin’s most prominent critic for more than a decade and was being held in jail about 40 miles north of the Arctic Circle
I don’t think Navalny believed any resistance would be mounted for him - he might have had hope but I don’t think he counted on anything. I think he chose to go back knowing he would likely die. He chose to be a martyr to maximize the effect he’d have.
Maybe you should all watch the documentary “Navalny”, it literally shows you him and his wholeteams reactions on his way back to Moscow… Very harrowing but a must watch.
I don’t think Navalny believed any resistance would be mounted for him - he might have had hope but I don’t think he counted on anything. I think he chose to go back knowing he would likely die. He chose to be a martyr to maximize the effect he’d have.
Maybe you should all watch the documentary “Navalny”, it literally shows you him and his wholeteams reactions on his way back to Moscow… Very harrowing but a must watch.