Prominent Russian activist Alexei Navalny was hospitalized for an allergic reaction hours after more than 1,000 people were arrested in a protest he backed
MOSCOW—Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny was transferred Sunday to a hospital from jail, where he was being held for calling for unauthorized protests the day before that led to a police crackdown and the detention of more than a 1,000 protesters.
Mr. Navalny’s spokeswoman Kira Yarmysh, tweeted that the staunch Kremlin critic had suffered “acute allergic reaction, severe swelling of the face and redness of the skin,” and was receiving the necessary medical assistance, under police guard.
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