INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
Jailed Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny on Tuesday urged Russians to continue protesting against Moscow's invasion of Ukraine, days after
thousands of protesters were arrested at anti-war rallies nationwide.More than 13,500 Russians have been detained at demonstrations against
the invasion of Ukraine since President Vladimir Putin ordered his army to attack its pro-Western neighbor on Feb
24.Navalny, who is serving a two-and-a-half-year jail term on fraud charges that his allies say are politically motivated, wrote on Twitter
that anger was growing at home against the conflict.He cited a survey carried out by aides and said protests were putting additional
pressure on the Kremlin, which he said was "desperate" to end the war "as soon as possible.""The anti-war momentum will keep growing across
the society, so the anti-war protests should not be halted under any circumstances," Navalny tweeted in English.Navalny had earlier called
for daily demonstrations against the war, urging Russians to gather in cities each evening and at weekends too.OVD-Info, which monitors
opposition protests are allowed in Russia and demonstrators risk fines and jail terms by taking to the streets.The authorities have moved to
for spreading what is deemed to be fake news about Russia's military.The authorities have already opened several administrative cases into
breaches of the legislation since the law entered force last Friday.
