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Putin compares Russia crackdown on opposition to …

Russian President Vladimir Putin speaks to NBC News journalist Keir Simmons, back to a camera, in an interview aired on Monday, June 14, 2021, two days before the Russian leader is to meet U.S. President Joe Biden in Geneva. Putin has sharply dismissed allegations that his country is carrying out cyberattacks against the United States as baseless. (Maxim Blinov, Sputnik, Kremlin Pool Photo via AP)

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Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny to end prison …

In this Feb. 20, 2021, file photo, Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny stands in a cage in the Babuskinsky District Court in Moscow, Russia. (AP Photo/Alexander Zemlianichenko, File)

Putin foe Alexei Navalny, on hunger strike, sent to prison …

In this Feb. 20, 2021, file photo, Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny stands in a cage in the Babuskinsky District Court in Moscow, Russia. (AP Photo/Alexander Zemlianichenko, File)

U.S. sanctions Russian officials, businesses over poisoning …

In this Saturday, Feb. 20, 2021 file photo, Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny gestures as he stands behind a grass of the cage in the Babuskinsky District Court in Moscow, Russia. (AP Photo/Alexander Zemlianichenko, File)

Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny sentenced to …

In this handout photo provided by Moscow City Court Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny talks to his lawyers while standing in a cage during a hearing to a motion from the Russian prison service to convert the suspended sentence of Navalny from the 2014 criminal conviction into a real prison term in the Moscow City Court in Moscow on Feb. 2, 2021. (Moscow City Court via Associated Press)

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Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny in coma after …

In this Sunday, Feb. 24, 2019 file photo, Russian opposition activist Alexei Navalny takes part in a march in memory of opposition leader Boris Nemtsov in Moscow, Russia. (AP Photo/Pavel Golovkin, File)

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Moscow Votes Amid Protests After Opposition Candidates …

Russian opposition activist Alexei Navalny casts his vote at a polling station during to the Moscow city Duma election in Moscow, Russia on Sept. 8, 2019. (Credit: VASILY MAXIMOV/AFP/Getty Images)

Russian Police Arrest Hundreds in Protests on Putin’s …

Demonstrators walk along Tverskaya Street during an unauthorized anti-Kremlin rally called by opposition leader Alexei Navalny, who is serving a 20-day jail sentence, in downtown Moscow on Oct. 7, 2017, President Vladimir Putin's 65th birthday. (Credit: Vasily Maximov / AFP / Getty Images)