Europe News: Learn about Yulia Navalnaya, the widow of Alexei Navalny who is continuing his mission for a free Russia. Find out her background, her fight against Putin, and the challenges she faces. Stay updated with the latest news.
MOSCOW Yulia Navalnaya said on Monday (Feb 19) she would continue the fight of her dead husband Alexei Navalny for a "free Russia" and called on supporters to oppose President Vladimir Putin with greater fury than ever. Navalnaya's call from abroad for resistance to Putin comes less than a month before a presidential election that is almost certain to hand.
Far more than just a loving wife and source of support for her husband, Yulia - a highly educated economist - is thought by many to have been an integral part of Navalny s operation.