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Alexei Navalny laid to rest in funeral attended by thousands
9 months, 3 weeks ago

Alexei Navalny laid to rest in funeral attended by thousands

Associated Press  

Under a heavy police presence, thousands of people bade farewell Friday to opposition leader Alexei Navalny at his funeral in Moscow after his still-unexplained death two weeks ago in an Arctic penal colony. Navalny!” Some also shouted, “You weren’t afraid, neither are we!” and later “No to war!” “Russia without Putin!” and “Russia will be free!” People watch as workers …

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Alexei Navalny’s funeral to be held on March 1, says spokesperson
9 months, 3 weeks ago

Alexei Navalny’s funeral to be held on March 1, says spokesperson

The Hindu  

The funeral of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny, who died earlier this month in a remote Arctic penal colony, will take place on March 1 in Moscow after several locations declined to host the service, his spokesperson said. His funeral will be held at a church in Moscow’s southeast Maryino district on March 1 afternoon, Kira Yarmysh said February 27. …

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Navalny’s widow vows to continue his fight against the Kremlin and punish Putin for his death
10 months ago

Navalny’s widow vows to continue his fight against the Kremlin and punish Putin for his death

Associated Press  

The widow of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny vowed on Monday to continue his fight against the Kremlin, while authorities denied his mother access to a morgue where his body is believed to be held after his death last week in an Arctic penal colony. She urged Russians to rally behind her “to share not only the grief and endless …

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Alexei Navalny's widow claims he was poisoned, seeks 'punishment' for Putin
10 months ago

Alexei Navalny's widow claims he was poisoned, seeks 'punishment' for Putin

India Today  

The widow of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny vowed on Monday to continue his fight against the Kremlin while authorities denied his mother access to a morgue where his body is believed to be held after his death last week in an Arctic penal colony. She continued: “The main thing that we can do for Alexei and ourselves is to …

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Alexei Navalny’s widow vows to keep fighting Kremlin, punish Putin for his death
10 months ago

Alexei Navalny’s widow vows to keep fighting Kremlin, punish Putin for his death

LA Times  

Yulia Navalnaya, widow of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny, vowed to continue her husband’s work in an address to European Union foreign ministers in Brussels on Monday, days after his death Russian custody. She urged Russians to rally behind her “to share not only the grief and endless pain that has enveloped and gripped us, but also my rage.” She …

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Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny's body ‘goes missing’; his supporters detained, memorial torn down
10 months, 1 week ago

Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny's body ‘goes missing’; his supporters detained, memorial torn down

Hindustan Times  

Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny's body has reportedly gone missing from the Salekhard morgue where it was being held officially. Candles surround a portrait of Alexei Navalny at Russian embassy in Chisinau on February 17, 2024, one day after Russian officials announced the death of the Kremlin's most prominent critic. Russian officials announced the 47-year-old had died on February 16 …

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Kremlin foe Alexei Navalny’s team confirms his death and says his mother is searching for his body
10 months, 1 week ago

Kremlin foe Alexei Navalny’s team confirms his death and says his mother is searching for his body

Associated Press  

Alexei Navalny’s spokesperson confirmed Saturday that the Russian opposition leader had died at a remote Arctic penal colony, saying he was “murdered,” but it was unclear where his body was as his family and friends searched for answers. “After the murder of Alexei Navalny, it’s absurd to perceive Putin as the supposedly legitimate head of the Russian state,” Ukrainian President …

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Alexey Navalny’s team confirms his death, calls for body to be returned
10 months, 1 week ago

Alexey Navalny’s team confirms his death, calls for body to be returned

Al Jazeera  

‘Alexey Navalny was murdered’, said a spokesperson for the Putin critic after his mother was officially notified. The death of the Russian leader’s biggest opponent, Alexey Navalny, has been confirmed by his team, with his spokesperson saying the Kremlin critic “was murdered”. “We demand that Alexey Navalny’s body be handed over to his family immediately,” she said. Alexey's body is… …

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Kremlin foe Alexey Navalny located in Arctic jail weeks after contact lost
1 year ago

Kremlin foe Alexey Navalny located in Arctic jail weeks after contact lost

Al Jazeera  

The Russian opposition leader has been tracked down to a prison above the Arctic Circle, one of the harshest in Russia. Jailed Russian opposition politician Alexey Navalny has been tracked down to a prison north of the Arctic Circle, his spokeswoman says after supporters lost touch with him for more than two weeks. Navalny’s lawyer managed to see him on …

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Kremlin foe Navalny was moved from a prison east of Moscow, his allies say, but new site is unclear
1 year ago

Kremlin foe Navalny was moved from a prison east of Moscow, his allies say, but new site is unclear

Associated Press  

TALLINN, Estonia — Allies of imprisoned opposition leader Alexei Navalny said his lawyer was told in court on Friday that he had been moved from the penal colony east of Moscow where he has been serving time but was not told where he was taken. Navalny spokeswoman Kira Yarmysh said the politician’s lawyer was told in court that the politician …

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As Navalny vanishes from view in Russia, an ally calls it a Kremlin ploy to deepen his isolation
1 year ago

As Navalny vanishes from view in Russia, an ally calls it a Kremlin ploy to deepen his isolation

Associated Press  

MOSCOW — The loss of contact with Alexei Navalny at the prison colony where the opposition leader was being held likely signals a Kremlin effort to tighten his isolation while President Vladimir Putin runs for reelection over the next three months, Navalny’s spokeswoman said Tuesday. Once at a new facility, prison officials there are legally obliged to notify relatives or …

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Vladimir Putin's main political opponent Alexei Navalny missing
1 year ago

Vladimir Putin's main political opponent Alexei Navalny missing

Hindustan Times  

Alexei Navalny has been removed from the IK-6 penal colony in the Vladimir region which is located east of Moscow, his allies said claiming that the Russian opposition politician's current whereabouts are not known. As Alexei Navalny's aides prepared for his possible transfer to a harsher-regime colony after he was sentenced in August to an additional 19 years in prison, …

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Kremlin critic Navalny convicted of extremism and sentenced to 19 years in prison
1 year, 4 months ago

Kremlin critic Navalny convicted of extremism and sentenced to 19 years in prison

Associated Press  

MELEKHOVO, Russia — A Russian court convicted imprisoned opposition leader Alexei Navalny on charges of extremism and sentenced him to 19 years in prison on Friday. Navalny commented on the sentence in a social media post, presumably relayed through his team, saying that “the number doesn’t matter.” “I understand perfectly that, as many political prisoners, I’m serving a life sentence, …

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Kremlin critic Navalny convicted of extremism and sentenced to 19 years in prison
1 year, 4 months ago

Kremlin critic Navalny convicted of extremism and sentenced to 19 years in prison

LA Times  

Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny, second from left, stands with his lawyers in a video image from a hearing at a penal colony east of Moscow on Friday. Navalny commented on the sentence in a social media post, presumably relayed through his team, saying that “the number doesn’t matter.” “I understand perfectly that, as many political prisoners, I’m serving a …

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Navalny grapples with mystery illness in jail, spokeswoman says
1 year, 8 months ago

Navalny grapples with mystery illness in jail, spokeswoman says

Al Jazeera  

Russian opposition leader reportedly loses 8kg in prison as the Kremlin refuses to comment on his condition. Alexey Navalny, Russia’s most prominent opposition politician, is suffering from a mystery ailment in jail and has lost 8kg in a little more than two weeks, his spokeswoman said. “We do not rule out that at this very time, Alexey Navalny is being …

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Russia extends house arrest of Navalny’s spokesperson
3 years, 5 months ago

Russia extends house arrest of Navalny’s spokesperson

Al Jazeera  

Kremlin critic’s spokesperson Kira Yarmysh to be held under house arrest pending trial until January next year. A Russian court has ordered jailed Kremlin critic Alexey Navalny’s spokesperson Kira Yarmysh to be held under house arrest pending trial until January next year, her lawyer and allies said. The 31-year-old has been under house arrest since February after authorities accused her …

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Police detain aides of Russian opposition leader Navalny
3 years, 11 months ago

Police detain aides of Russian opposition leader Navalny

Associated Press  

MOSCOW — Police on Thursday took into custody two top associates of jailed Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny ahead of planned protests against his detention. His spokeswoman Kira Yarmysh was detained by police at her residence several hours after Lyubov Sobol, a lawyer for Navalny’s Fund for Fighting Corruption, was detained. In addition, state communications watchdog Roskomnadzor said it is …

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Kremlin Critic Alexei Navalny's Bank Accounts Frozen, Moscow Apartment Seized: Spokesperson
4 years, 3 months ago

Kremlin Critic Alexei Navalny's Bank Accounts Frozen, Moscow Apartment Seized: Spokesperson

News 18  

Russian opposition politician Alexei Navalny’s bank accounts were frozen and his Moscow apartment seized as part of a lawsuit while he was recovering from a suspected poisoning in a Berlin hospital, his spokeswoman said on Thursday. His assets were seized on August 27 in connection with a lawsuit filed by the Moscow Schoolchild catering company, spokeswoman Kira Yarmysh said in …

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German hospital: Poisoning signs found in Russian dissident
4 years, 4 months ago

German hospital: Poisoning signs found in Russian dissident

Associated Press  

BERLIN — Tests conducted on Russian dissident Alexei Navalny at a German hospital indicate that he was poisoned, but doctors said Monday he was being treated with an antidote and his life was not in immediate danger. The Charité hospital said in a statement that the team of doctors who have been examining Navalny since he was flown from Siberia …

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Poison found in Russian dissident Alexei Navalny’s system, German hospital says
4 years, 4 months ago

Poison found in Russian dissident Alexei Navalny’s system, German hospital says

LA Times  

Tests conducted on Russian dissident Alexei Navalny at a German hospital indicate that he was poisoned, but doctors said Monday he was being treated with an antidote and his life was not in immediate danger. The Charité hospital said in a statement that the team of doctors who have been examining Navalny since he was flown from Siberia and admitted …

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Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny 'under constant surveillance' before suspected poisoning
4 years, 4 months ago

Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny 'under constant surveillance' before suspected poisoning

The Telegraph  

Sources in the security services told popular Russian newspaper Moskovsky Komsomolets that plain-clothes officers had followed Mr Navalny and his team in unmarked cars throughout his travels in Siberia, where he was meeting supporters ahead of regional elections next month. The newspaper published details of Mr Navalny’s travel plans and accommodation arrangements. But it is astounding has no reservations about …

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Kremlin critic Navalny ’stable’ in Berlin hospital
4 years, 4 months ago

Kremlin critic Navalny ’stable’ in Berlin hospital

Live Mint  

Leading Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny, who has suffered a suspected poisoning, was in a stable condition in hospital on Saturday after being flown to Berlin following a standoff over his medical evacuation from Russia. "Navalny's condition is stable," Jaka Bizilj, the head of the Cinema for Peace foundation that brought Navalny to Germany in a chartered medical plane, told AFP. …

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Russia’s Navalny in coma, allegedly poisoned by toxic tea
4 years, 4 months ago

Russia’s Navalny in coma, allegedly poisoned by toxic tea

Associated Press  

MOSCOW — Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny, one of Vladimir Putin’s fiercest critics, lay in a coma Friday at a Siberian hospital, the victim of what his allies said appeared to be a poisoning engineered by the Kremlin. In a video statement released early Friday in Omsk, Yarmysh said Navalny remained in critical condition and she called on the hospital’s …

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Alexey Navalny: Russian opposition leader in coma in Omsk after suspected poisoning, spokeswoman says
4 years, 4 months ago

Alexey Navalny: Russian opposition leader in coma in Omsk after suspected poisoning, spokeswoman says

CNN  

Moscow CNN — Russian opposition leader and outspoken Kremlin critic Alexey Navalny is in a coma after falling ill from suspected poisoning, his spokeswoman said Thursday. Asked by a reporter whether Navalny had been poisoned, the hospital’s deputy head physician, Anatoly Kalinichenko said: “Naturally, poisoning is considered as one of the possible reasons for the deterioration of his state. “We …

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