Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny's death on Feb. 16 did not come as a surprise for those familiar with Russian politics. Navalny was Russian dictator Vladimir Putin's main opponent, and the Kremlin had used all the tools at its disposal to shut him up. In 2020, investigative journalists published evidence that Russia's Federal Security Service was behind an assassination attempt on Navalny.
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