Moscow-Sana
Russian security forces arrested politician Alexei Navalny upon his arrival at Sheremetyevo airport from Germany, in implementation of a previous court order issued against him for fraud.
According to a statement issued by the Russian Federal Prison Service, according to Russia Today, “Navalny was arrested based on a decision issued last December by the head of the Russian Federal Prisons Service in Moscow, according to which Navalny was placed on the list of people wanted for systematic violations of the conditions of conditional release. With an order to take measures to arrest him upon determining his whereabouts, ”explaining that the subsequent measures against Navalny will be determined by the Russian judiciary.
Informed sources said earlier that the plane carrying Navalny, which was supposed to land at Vnukovo airport, was diverted to Sheremetyevo due to the low temperature and the lack of readiness of the aircraft runway to land the plane in Vnukovo and for the safety of travelers, the runway was closed and the incoming flights were diverted to Other airports.
Navalny was transferred on August 20 in a coma to a hospital in the Russian city of Omsk, after his health suddenly deteriorated when he was on board a plane heading from Tomsk to Moscow, and after several days the Russian government agreed at the request of Navalny's family to transfer him to Germany and Berlin later claimed The discovery of evidence of being poisoned with the use of "Novichok", which was categorically denied by Moscow, stressing that the tests that he underwent in Omsk did not reveal traces of any toxic substances in his body.