Alexei Navalny, Russia’s most famous opposition leader, died on February 16 after collapsing and losing consciousness at the penal colony north of the Arctic Circle where he was serving a long jail term, the Russian prison service said. Russian President Vladimir Putin and his associates will not go unpunished if the death of Alexei Navalny, as reported by Russian officials, …
A man examines a damaged apartment building after what Russia said was shelling by Ukrainian forces in the Russian-controlled Donetsk region in eastern Ukraine. Russia’s Foreign Ministry warned Thursday that if the U.S. delivers sophisticated air-defense systems to Ukraine, those systems and any crews that accompany them would be a “legitimate target” for the Russian military, a blunt threat that …
