Flagrant display of abuse demonstrates extent to which Russian society has become militarised and tolerant of violence since the war in Ukraine began, according to experts
The widow of the late Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny warned mourners on Wednesday that the Russian police might arrest those paying their respects to her husband at his funeral in Moscow on Friday. "I'm not sure yet whether it will be peaceful or whether police will arrest those who have come to say goodbye to my husband," Yulia Navalnaya told the European Parliament in Strasbourg, France. Navalnaya told the EU legislature that her husband was tortured and killed on the order of Russian President
Alexei Navalny s mother says she has seen the Russian opposition activist s body nbcnews.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from nbcnews.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
The mother of Russian opposition figure, Alexei Navalny, on Thursday released a video stating that she had been given access to her son’s body in a morgue.
Vladimir Putin promotes senior prison officer after Alexei Navalny's death. He is said to have been responsible for the torture of Navalny in prison, says the opposition team. Valeri Boyarinew has now been promoted just a few days after his death. The Kremlin denies any connection. To this day, the authorities have denied his relatives access to his body, despite international protests. The opposition team, which accuses the Russian power apparatus of murder, sees this as an attempted cover-up.