Monday, March 13, 2023 – 4:54 PM WIB
LIVE the world – The documentary film “Navalny”, won the Oscar for best documentary, on Sunday March 12, 2023.
The film Navalny itself tells the story of a Russian opposition leader named Alexei Navalny, one of Russian President Vladimir Putin’s rivals, as well as a Russian dissident, who was nearly poisoned.
The film, directed by Canadian Daniel Roher, looks at the political rise of Navalny, Putin’s most prominent opponent.
The documentary tells how he was poisoned with the nerve agent Novichok during a trip to Siberia in 2020.
“There is one person who cannot be with us here tonight, Alexei Navalny, the Russian opposition leader, who remains in solitary confinement. I want to make sure we get to the truth,” said Roher to the audience accepting the award. , quoted from NDTV, Monday, March 13, 2023.
Navalny, 46, who has been held for two years in a maximum security prison, accused Putin of being behind the poisoning attack.
Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny
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