“Alexei Navalny, Russia’s most famous opposition leader, on Friday shared letters showing how he has poked fun at prison authorities for several months with a host of bizarre requests for a kimono, a balalaika, a beetle and even to keep a kangaroo,” Reuters reports.
“The requests were turned down by the maximum security IK-6 penal colony at Melekhovo, about 115 miles east of Moscow.”
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