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Alexei Navalny: Biden Slams Over 500 New Sanctions on Russia

Web News 23 February 2024 149 0

The United States has announced more than 500 new sanctions against Russia over its invasion of Ukraine and the death in custody of the opposition figure Alexei Navalny. The sanctions will target individuals connected to Navalny’s imprisonment and Russia’s war machine, President Joe Continue Reading

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Global Outcries Trail Death of Alexei Navalny in Russian Prison

Web News 17 February 2024 183 0

Protests and vigils have been held near Russian embassies in many countries following the death of Alexei Navalny in a Russian jail More than 100 street protesters were detained in Russian cities, reports say, as people were warned not to rally The 47-year-old outspoken critic of President Putin had been in a Russian jail since […]Continue Reading

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Prison Service Declares Russian Opposition Leader Navalny Dead

Web News 16 February 2024 186 0

Russia’s most significant opposition leader for the past decade, Alexei Navalny, has died in prison inside the Arctic Circle, the prison service said. Seen as President Vladimir Putin’s most vociferous critic, Navalny was serving a 19-year jail term for offences widely considered politically motivated. He was moved to an Arctic penal colony, considered one of Continue Reading

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Alexei Navalny: Russian Opposition Leader ‘Poisoned’

Web News 20 August 2020 565 0

Russian opposition figure Alexei Navalny is unconscious in hospital suffering from suspected poisoning, his spokeswoman has said. The anti-corruption campaigner fell ill during a flight and the plane made an emergency landing in Omsk, Kira Yarmysh said, adding that they suspected something had been mixed into his tea. The Kremlin said that it wished Mr […]Continue Reading