Alexey Navalny, who died aged 47, had long been a thorn in the side of Putin, exposing corruption in high places, campaigning against the ruling United Russia party, and orchestrating some of the biggest anti-government protests seen in recent years. Alexey Navalny’s Funeral: Over 100 Detained Across Russia For Honouring Him As ‘True Hero’ Moscow: … Read more
The claim has been made even as the Russian officials are yet to release Navalny’s body. (People gather outside the Russian embassy, following the death of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny, reported by prison authorities in Russia’s Yamalo-Nenets region where he had been serving his sentence, in Warsaw, Poland, February 16, 2024. Dawid Zuchowicz/Agencja Wyborcza.pl … Read more
Friends of Alexei Navalny had worried constantly for his safety in prison Alexei Navalny’s death removes the most prominent opponent of President Vladimir Putin, and sends another unmistakable signal of the dangers of standing up to the Russian leader’s increasingly repressive regime. Ever since he rose to international prominence in massive pro-democracy protests in Russia in … Read more
He had previously been imprisoned in the Vladimir region of central Russia Alexey Navalny, the jailed Russian opposition leader, has been moved to a penal colony in the Arctic, allies said Monday after they lost touch with him for over two weeks, CNN reported. ”We have found Alexey. He is now in IK-3 in the settlement … Read more