The body of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny, who died suddenly and unexpectedly in prison last week, has been handed over to his mother, his spokesperson Kira Yarmysh wrote on the social media platform X on Saturday.
According to the Russian human rights group OVD-Info, more than 1,000 people are currently imprisoned in Russia as a result of politically motivated prosecutions, including a political activist with ties to Canada.
Good evening. The Prince of Wales has called for an end to the fighting in Gaza and the release of Israeli hostages. Elsewhere, Twitter has been forced to react after Alexi Navalny’s widow had her account suspended.
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