{"id":19417,"date":"2021-02-02T23:52:58","date_gmt":"2021-02-02T23:52:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.radiofree.org\/2021\/02\/02\/alexei-navalnys-return-to-russia-is-giving-new-life-to-the-opposition\/"},"modified":"2021-02-02T23:52:58","modified_gmt":"2021-02-02T23:52:58","slug":"alexei-navalnys-return-to-russia-is-giving-new-life-to-the-opposition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/2021\/02\/02\/alexei-navalnys-return-to-russia-is-giving-new-life-to-the-opposition\/","title":{"rendered":"Alexei Navalny\u2019s Return to Russia Is Giving New Life to the Opposition"},"content":{"rendered":"
Almost 4,000 protesters were arrested on Saturday, but for the Russian government, the biggest threat could come later this year: when a growing, and unified, opposition could show up for parliamentary elections and weaken Putin\u2019s party. <\/p>\n\n