Alexey Navalny is a man with many titles: Russian dissident, opposition leader, activist, investigator, lawyer. Russian President Vladimir Putin reportedly refuses to say his name. But this larger-than-life persona leaves out a crucial part of Navalny’s past — his history of nationalism.

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Journalists Mansur Mirovalev (@mirovalev) and Natalia Antonova (@NataliaAntonova)

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