(Reuters) – A lawyer who represented the late opposition politician Alexei Navalny and accompanied Navalny’s mother last week as she appealed to authorities for the return of his body was arrested on Tuesday in Moscow, Russian news media said.
The detention of Vasily Dubkov was reported by newspaper Novaya Gazeta Europe and news outlet SOTA.
(Reporting by Reuters, writing by Mark Trevelyan, Editing by William Maclean)
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