A letter informing about the upcoming meeting on March 16 was also addressed to the head of PKU IK-2 of the Federal Penitentiary Service of Russia for the region.

The message contains a request “to ensure participation in the court session of A.A. Navalny.

by means of video conference calls ".

Earlier, the lawyer Vadim Kobzev told the agency that he had come to the colony in Pokrov, where, presumably, Navalny is being held. 

On March 12, it was reported that Navalny, who was sentenced to 3.5 years in prison, was taken away from the pre-trial detention center.

On February 2, the Simonovsky District Court of Moscow ruled, due to numerous violations, to replace his suspended sentence in the Yves Rocher case with a real one.