President Vladimir Putin

Navalny’s Mother Says Authorities Are ‘Blackmailing’ Her Over Son’s Remains

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Aleksei A. Navalny died of natural causes, the Russian authorities have told her, and they will not release his remains unless she agrees to a “secret funeral.”   Aleksei A. Navalny, the leader of the opposition, passed away on Thursday, but his mother must approve of a “secret funeral” before his body can be released, … Read more

Navalny’s widow accuses Putin of killing him and vows to continue his work

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  On Monday, the Russian opposition leader Alexey Navalny’s widow declared that she will take up her husband’s legacy for a “happy, beautiful Russia” and held President Vladimir Putin accountable for his demise. In an eight-minute video that she shared on her late husband’s social media accounts on Monday, Yulia Navalnaya said that Putin had … Read more