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On Tuesday, September 11, Viktor Zolotov, director of Russia’s National Guard (Rosgvardiya), posted a video statement on his agency’s YouTube channel. In his seven minute-long monologue, which included false and previously debunked claims, Zolotov spoke directly to Alexei Navalny, the head of the Anti-Corruption Foundation and leading Russian opposition figure.In a bizarre linguistic mixture, including references to the officer’s code of honor" and the use of "blatnoy" or "vorovskoy" [thieves’] jargon – Russian criminal slang -- Zolotov accused Navalny of slander and challenged him to a duel
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