image: Leonid Volkov and Karen-Anna Eggen
Demokrati og rettigheter

Putin's assault on Russian democracy: The case of Alexey Navalny

Watch video from the breakfast meeting with Leonid Volkov, Chief of Staff to Alexey Navalny and Karen-Anna Eggen, PhD Fellow at the Norwegian Institute for Defence Studies. The meeting was hosted in cooperation with Oslo Freedom Forum.

Publisert: 4. oktober 2021

Breakfast meeting in cooperation with Oslo Freedom ForumMonday October 4th 8.00 am

Russia has during Putin’s presidency evolved ever more authoritarian. Russia`s leading opposition politician, Alexey Navalny, has challenged the corrupt system, and accordingly encountered attempted murder and jail without due process. Why did Navalny choose to return to Russia after the attempted poisoning by the FSB? Does Navalny and his allies stand any chance against Vladimir Putin?

Panelists: Leonid Volkov, Chief of Staff to Alexey Navalny and Karen-Anna Eggen, PhD Fellow at the Norwegian Institute for Defence Studies.

This breakfast meeting was hosted in cooperation with Oslo Freedom Forum.

Read more aboud this years Oslo Freedom Forum and watch the livestream!