Jailed Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny on Monday released a 15-point plan outlining his vision for Russia’s postwar future, predicting Russia’s “military defeat” and outlining his plans to transform Russia into a parliamentary republic.
Titled “15 theses from a Russian citizen who desires the best for his country,” Navalny’s Twitter feed was posted four days before the first anniversary of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, which Navalny called “unjust “.
“The combination of aggressive warfare, corruption, incompetent generals, weak economy, heroism and strong motivation of the defending forces can only result in defeat,” he said. said Navalny. tweeted.
Navalny said the borders of Ukraine and Russia were “internationally recognized and defined in 1991”, adding that there was “nothing to discuss here”, despite the fact that he and his team remained ambiguous as to their position on the return of annex Crimea to Ukraine.
“Russia is big enough as it is. Our goal should be to preserve our people and develop what we have in abundance,” Navalny wrote.
Advocating for the dismantling of the “Putin regime” and establishing “a parliamentary republic based on alternation of power”, Navalny’s other proposals included the partial use of Russia’s vast hydrocarbon revenues to fund reparations for Ukraine, while reaffirming its position that Russia “must be a part of Europe and follow the European path of development.”
Navalny wrote the thread from the prison cell where he is currently serving a nine-year sentence for fraud in a case that critics have dismissed as politically motivated. He is currently facing new terrorism charges which could lead to him being sentenced to an additional 30 years in prison.
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