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Alexei Navalny and his wife Yulia are passing through airport border control
Alexei Navalny and his wife Yulia are passing through airport border control Source: AAP

Key Russian opposition figure Alexei Navalny has been detained after returning to Moscow five months since he was poisoned.

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Key Russian opposition figure Alexei Navalny has been detained after returning to Moscow five months since he was poisoned.

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