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Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny is one of the Kremlin's biggest dissidents — a thorn in President Vladimir Putin's side for more than a decade. Dr Nourzhanov said one of Moscow's arguments was that Novichok was an obviously identifiable poison, and its use was therefore chosen "deliberately" in order to blame Russia. Mr Navalny is an anti-corruption campaigner who has …
