Alexei Navalny

Will return to Russia one day to run for president when...: Navalny's widow

"My political opponent is Vladimir Putin. And I will do everything to make his regime fall as soon as possible," Navalnaya told the BBC. 

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Alexei Navalny’s posthumous memoir predicts Russian President Putin's downfall: 'It will crumble and collapse'

"I will spend the rest of my life in prison and die here," Navalny wrote on March 22, 2022. "There will not be anybody to say goodbye to... All anniversaries will be celebrated without me. I'll…

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Putin critic Alexei Navalny awarded Dresden Peace Prize posthumously 

The Friends of Dresden have been awarding the Dresden Prize on the anniversary of the city's destruction in World War II since 2010.

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US accuses Russia of using chemical weapons against Ukraine, links violation to Alexei Navalny poisoning

Alleging the violation of the Chemical Weapons Convention, a statement from the US State Department claimed that Moscow has also been using "riot control agents (tear gas) as a method of warfare…

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Two Russian journalists detained over ‘extremism’ after allegedly working for Navalny group

The two Russian journalists, Konstantin Gabov and Sergey Karelin have denied the charges against them and would be detained for a minimum of two months before any trials begin. 

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Alexei Navalny's body handed to his mother, more than a week after his death in Russian prison

On 16 February 2024, the Russian prison service reported that Alexei Navalny, opposition leader and President Vladimir Putin's most vociferous critic, had died at the age of 47

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Wife of Alexei Navalny accuses Putin of disrespecting Christianity by withholding husband’s body

"Give us the body of my husband," pleaded Navalnaya. "You tortured him alive, and now you keep torturing him dead. You mock the remains of the dead."

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Alexei Navalny's daughter Dasha Navalnaya offers tribute to late father in first public statement

Navalny's death: Dasha Navalnaya, the daughter of late Putin critic Alexei Navalny, recently posted a note of tribute to her father after his passing. On Instagram, she shared a…

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Navalny's mother sees his body, accuses Russian officials of pressuring her into 'secret burial'

Alexei Navalny, who was a staunch Putin critic, died suddenly in an Arctic penal colony, and the West accused Putin of direct involvement

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Alexei Navalny's mother files lawsuit over refusal to release her son's body

Russian news agency reported the court had received a complaint on 'illegal acts' and that the hearing would take place behind closed doors

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UK sanctions six Russian officials at Siberian prison where Putin critic Alexei Navalny died

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak told the House of Commons that Navalny died for a cause to which he dedicated his whole life, freedom 

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Alexei Navalny’s death: White House to impose more sanctions on Russia

US National Security Spokesman John Kirby Tuesday (Feb 20) said Russian President Vladimir Putin was responsible for Navalny’s death.

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Alexei Navalny’s wife Yulia’s X social media account briefly suspended

Yulia Navalnaya has been described as the "first lady" of the Russian opposition.

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‘Will fight tyranny’: Jailed Russian activist Yashin vows to continue fighting after Alexei Navalny’s death

Alexei Navalny's death: Yashin was an ally of Navalny and close to former Prime Minister Boris Nemtsov…

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Navalny’s mother urges Putin to release body ‘immediately’ for proper burial

Navalny's mother urged President Vladimir Putin to release her son's body immediately following his death five days ago in an Arctic jail

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Navalny’s wife says ‘Putin killed my husband’, Kremlin states investigation underway

Alexei Navalny's death: Navalny's wife said that Putin killed her husband and vowed to continue his work. She called on his supporters to support her 

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Alexei Navalny’s death: What is sudden death syndrome?

SCD refers to death from heart failure that occurs within an hour of any cardiovascular etiology.

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Putin critic Navalny’s wife posts photo on social media for the first time after husband’s death

Alexei Navalny death news: Earlier on Feb 16, speaking at the Munich Security Conference, Yulia expressed her lack of trust in Russian President Vladimir Putin and the Russian…

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Alexei Navalny’s body found with ‘bruises’ as West holds Putin responsible

Western leaders, including US President Joe Biden, have held Russia’s Vladimir Putin responsible for Navalny’s death, an accusation that Moscow describes as "unacceptable."

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Authorities told Alexei Navalny’s mother that he died due to ‘sudden death syndrome’

Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny's death has profoundly shocked the world and there have been sharp reactions from the Western countries

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‘Alexei Navalny was murdered,’ claims Russian opposition leader’s spokeswoman while confirming his death

Alexei Navalny's spokeswoman Kira Yarmysh called for his body to be returned to the family "immediately".

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Ukraine’s battle to repel Russian forces held back by...: Zelensky addresses Munich Security Conference

Addressing the Munich Security Conference (MSC), President Zelensky said, "Feb 24 (when the war started) could have marked the end of the world we know. Every outbreak of war risks turning into a…

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From Navalny to Prigozhin, many of Putin's critics have met unceremonious deaths

Kremlin critics such as Navalny, Nemtsov, and Litvinenko have tragically met their demise through assassinations, suspicious deaths, or poisonings, reflecting the perilous risks of dissent in…

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Alexei Navalny death: Over 170 supporters arrested in support rallies across Russia

Alexei Navalny's death: Navalny supporters worldwide mourned his death, blaming Putin. Demonstrations in Europe and the US saw calls for justice. 

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Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny's death 'proof of Putin's brutality,' says US President Joe Biden

"He (Navalny) bravely stood up to the corruption, the violence and all the bad things the (Vladimir) Putin government was doing," Biden said, addressing the press at the White House

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Yulia Navalnaya, exiled Russians in Berlin chant ‘No to Putin!’ in anti-war protest

In a statement, protesters made their demands clear, calling for "the immediate withdrawal of Russian troops from Ukraine, the trial of Vladimir Putin as a war criminal, and the release of all…

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Will return to Russia one day to run for president when...: Navalny's widow

"My political opponent is Vladimir Putin. And I will do everything to make his regime fall as soon as possible," Navalnaya told the BBC. 

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Alexei Navalny’s posthumous memoir predicts Russian President Putin's downfall: 'It will crumble and collapse'

"I will spend the rest of my life in prison and die here," Navalny wrote on March 22, 2022. "There will not be anybody to say goodbye to... All anniversaries will be celebrated without me. I'll…

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Putin critic Alexei Navalny awarded Dresden Peace Prize posthumously 

The Friends of Dresden have been awarding the Dresden Prize on the anniversary of the city's destruction in World War II since 2010.

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US accuses Russia of using chemical weapons against Ukraine, links violation to Alexei Navalny poisoning

Alleging the violation of the Chemical Weapons Convention, a statement from the US State Department claimed that Moscow has also been using "riot control agents (tear gas) as a method of warfare…

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Two Russian journalists detained over ‘extremism’ after allegedly working for Navalny group

The two Russian journalists, Konstantin Gabov and Sergey Karelin have denied the charges against them and would be detained for a minimum of two months before any trials begin. 

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US intel suggests Putin unlikely to have ordered Navalny's killing: Report

Alexei Navalny's death: US intelligence agencies believe Russian President Vladimir Putin likely didn't order the killing of opposition figure Alexei Navalny at an Arctic prison…

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Navalny’s retaliation? Hackers allegedly breach massive Russian prisoner database

Hackers in Russia have reportedly stolen sensitive data containing information on Russian prisoners.

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After Navalny’s death, wife of another Putin critic fears for his safety

 

Vladimir Kara-Murza, known for his criticism of Russia's military intervention in Ukraine and his advocacy for Western sanctions against Moscow, received a 25-year prison sentence in…

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Russia presidential election: Alexei Navalny’s wife casts vote from embassy in Berlin

Navalny's spokeswoman Kira Yarmysh posted pictures on X of Navalnaya standing in line in Berlin where Russians queued up to vote 

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Prisoner exchange negotiations were ‘underway’ with Kremlin before Navalny’s death: Report

The negotiations involved Russian oligarch Roman Abramovich, as well as former US secretary of state Hillary Clinton in the early stages. Abramovich has been sanctioned in the West and mostly…

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Alexei Navalny's wife Yulia Navalnaya calls for big protest on Russian election day

Navalnaya has previously accused Putin of killing her husband and vowed to continue his work, while urging his supporters to support her 

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More than 40 countries call for international probe into death of Kremlin critic Navalny

The call by the EU official was made on behalf of 27 countries of the EU bloc and 16 other countries, including Canada, the United Kingdom, the United States and Ukraine.

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Alexei Navalny’s mother pays tribute at his grave a day after massive funeral turnout

Alexei Navalny death: Navalny's mother visited his grave on Saturday (March 2) after his funeral drew thousands on Friday (March 1).

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Alexei Navalny funeral: Putin's fierce critic buried in Moscow amid tight security

Alexei Navalny funeral: Thousands bid farewell to Alexei Navalny in Moscow amid heavy security. Despite hurdles, his funeral proceeded, attended by dignitaries and supporters. …

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Alexei Navalny's funeral: Family struggles to find hearse to drive body to church

Navalny's funeral will be held in Maryino, on the outskirts of Moscow and the memorial service will take place at the Church of the Icon of Our Lady Quench My Sorrows 

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Navalny's wife again says 'mobster' Putin killed her husband, claims he was 'tortured'

Yulia called the Russian president a ‘leader of an organised criminal gang’, which also includes poisoners and assassins

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Alexei Navalny’s funeral to take place on March 1 in Moscow, his team says

Alexei Navalny death: Supporters of late Russian opposition figure have declared that his funeral service is set to be held at a church located in southern Moscow this upcoming…

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‘Noon against Putin’: Navalny ally urges Russians to join election day protest in Kremlin critic’s memory

Russian Presidential Election 2024: With the disqualification of two anti-war candidates on technical grounds and three candidates who support the president, Putin is expected to…

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Alexei Navalny was supposed to be ‘released’ in prisoner swap, his ally claims

Chief of Ukraine’s intelligence Kyrylo Budanov said on Sunday (Feb 25) that Navalny died from a blood clot 

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Russia celebrates Valentine's Day by forming human chains in support for Navalny's wife

Instead of spending Valentine's Day with their partners, Russian women decided to step out in the starry night and show support for Yulia Navalnaya, wife of jailed Kremlin critic,

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Russians take to streets to protest against Putin after Navalny's arrest

Almost after a week of Alexei Navalny's arrest, Russians have ignored warnings of the Putin government and have come out in support of the Kremlin critic

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