News - Court in Moscow arrests Yulia Navalnaya in absentia

Basmanny court of Moscow arrested in absentia at the request of the investigation Yulia Navalna on charges of participation in an "extremist community" (part 2 of article 282.1 of the Criminal Code)."Yulia Borisovna has escaped from the bodies of preliminary investigation, in connection with which she is declared wanted," - reported the press service of the courts of general jurisdiction of Moscow.According to the report, if Navalnaya returns to Russia or is extradited, she will be arrested for two months, "Meduza" reports.Previously, it was not reported that a criminal case was opened against Navalnaya.Navalnaya has not yet commented on the arrest in absentia. Her spokeswoman Kira Yarmysh, reporting on the Basmanny court's decision, added: "A quick recognition of merit."