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@GlitzyArmrest@lemmy.world to World News@lemmy.mlEnglish • 1 year ago

Kremlin foe Navalny says he's been put in a punishment cell in an Arctic prison colony

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Kremlin foe Navalny says he's been put in a punishment cell in an Arctic prison colony

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@GlitzyArmrest@lemmy.world to World News@lemmy.mlEnglish • 1 year ago
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Kremlin foe Navalny says he’s been put in a punishment cell in an Arctic prison colony
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Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny says officials at the Arctic prison colony where he is serving a 19-year term have isolated him in a tiny punishment cell over a minor infraction.
  • @grue@lemmy.world
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    a punishment cell in an Arctic prison colony

    Why not just write “Siberian gulag” like a normal person?

    • Chainweasel
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      Gulag is a labor camp, we don’t know for sure this is a labor camp, it might just be solitary confident and torture.

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        • @MindlessZ@lemm.ee
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          A prison system of labor camps. It’s literally the definition and part of the Russian name for them.

          Gulag, (Russian: “Chief Administration of Corrective Labour Camps”), system of Soviet labour camps…

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      • @grue@lemmy.world
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        Ah, that makes sense. Thanks!

    • @Omega_Haxors@lemmy.ml
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      Because despite what you and many other think, the cold war ended decades ago.

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