Alexey Navalny died in the Russian penal colony IK-3 in Charp in the Arctic Circle. Inmates who survived speak of a dark time in prison.

“You can actually only die” – this is how cruelly the torture is carried out in the “Polarwolf’s Navalny prison camp’ The area in the far north of the country is “God-forsaken,” said the long-time ARD correspondent in Russia, Thomas Roth.