In remembrance of Alexi Navalny's life and sacrifice, this article reflects on his poignant writings from prison, particularly for his book "Patriot." Navalny's life was marked by his opposition to the Putin regime, which led to his imprisonment after he returned to Russia from medical treatment in Germany following an assassination attempt. As the anniversary of his death approaches, the article highlights his deep love for his family and his resilience in the face of oppression through emotional letters, revealing a blend of wit and heartache against a stark backdrop of tyranny.
I knew from the outset that I would be imprisoned for life, either for the rest of my life, or until the end of the life of this regime.
I hate glass, because for six months now, I've only seen you through glass. It's nice, but it's still only glass we're touching.
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