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A number of U.S. citizens are currently detained in Russia, including journalist Evan Gershkovich and former Marine and computer security official Paul Whelan.
Russian dissident Alexei Navalny's death in prison prompted a wave of impromptu gatherings of mourners and stoked anxiety about the fate of other dissidents.