Navalnaya calls former Anti-Corruption Foundation director’s interview a ‘lie,’ says she removed him for weak management

For a long time I said nothing — it is wrong to clash publicly with allies. Last year I removed Ivan Zhdanov from his position as director. It was my decision, and it was not an easy one. I turned to Leonid [Volkov] for advice on what to offer Ivan so as not to simply push him out with nothing. Leon