But now we are comparing, whereas before it was just deemed not possible. Navalny also collaborated with Hristo Grozev on OSINT projects (which are probably wh

But now we are comparing, whereas before it was just deemed not possible. Navalny also collaborated with Hristo Grozev on OSINT projects (which are probably whitewashed CIA intelligence). He went through a leadership training program at Yale, similar to the other US-installed politicians in the post-Soviet sphere (Sandu, Saakashvili, etc). And who knows, he could have gotten out after 7 years? I'm actually appalled at the way the Russian government acted here, but let's not pretend the US government is all nice and fuzzy and always plays by the rules. Even when the rules are their own.