Alexei Navalny

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Russian Opposition Leader Alexei Navalny's Tragic Death in Prison

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The recent passing of Alexei Navalny, a prominent figure in Russian opposition politics, has sent shockwaves around the world. Navalny, a staunch critic of President Putin, passed away in a prison near the Arctic Circle. Learn more about his life and struggle in this detailed summary.

Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny, known for his outspoken criticism of President Putin and his involvement in anti-government protests, tragically passed away in a prison near the Arctic Circle. Navalny, aged 47, had endured numerous arrests and detentions in his quest for political change in Russia. His sudden death has raised concerns and sparked international reactions. Navalny's demise comes amidst ongoing tensions between Russia and the West, particularly in light of his vocal opposition to Putin's policies and actions.

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Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny dies in prison (RTE.ie)

Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny has died after collapsing and losing consciousness at the penal colony north of the Arctic Circle where he was ...

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Russian opposition activist Alexei Navalny has died, says prison ... (Financial Times)

Navalny, 47 — President Vladimir Putin's most prominent opponent and a fierce critic of his invasion of Ukraine — fell ill after a walk and “lost consciousness ...

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Alexei Navalny: The one man Putin refused to mention by name ... (Sky News)

For a decade, the Putin critic was tolerated by the Kremlin - enduring a seemingly endless succession of arrests, court appearances and periods in detention ...

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Russian activist and Putin critic Alexei Navalny dies in prison (The Guardian)

Opposition leader, 47, was being held in jail about 40 miles north of Arctic Circle.

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Jailed Putin opponent Alexei Navalny has died, Russian media says (CNBC)

Navalny was one of Russian President Vladimir Putin's most vocal critics and had been serving a 19-year jail term.

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Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny has died, prison ... (FRANCE 24)

Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny, 47, died Friday at the Arctic prison colony where he was serving a 19-year-term, Russia's federal penitentiary ...

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Alexei Navalny, Russia's opposition leader, is dead, authorities say (Reuters)

Navalny died in Russian prison after walk, says prison service · Opposition leader said to have lost consciousness · Putin has been informed of the death, says ...

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Explained: Who was Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny, the thorn in the ... (BreakingNews.ie)

The 47-year-old was Russia's most prominent opposition leader.

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Putin critic Alexei Navalny, 47, dies in Arctic Circle jail (BBC News)

Jailed Russian politician and Putin critics Alexei Navalny has died, Russia's prison service says.

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Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny is dead, prison service says (POLITICO.eu)

Putin's most significant opponent collapsed while taking a walk in his prison near the Arctic Circle.

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Jailed Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny has died, Russian ... (thejournal.ie)

Navalny mobilised huge anti-government protests, against Vladimir Putin, before being jailed in 2021, after surviving an assassination attempt by poisoning. The ...

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Alexei Navalny: Putin critic dies after 'losing consciousness' at ... (Sky News)

Prison authorities said Mr Navalny felt unwell following a walk on Friday and lost consciousness at the "Polar Wolf" penal colony - 1200 miles northeast of ...

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Alexei Navalny, Russian politician who opposed Putin to the end ... (89.3 KPCC)

MOSCOW — Alexei Navalny, Russia's most prominent political opposition figure, has died in a remote Russian prison at age 47. News of Navalny's death came Friday ...

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Protests, poisoning and prison: The life and death of Alexei Navalny (ABC News)

Alexei Navalny, Russia's top opposition leader and President Vladimir Putin's fiercest foe, has died in prison.

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Chemical burns, poisoning and prison: the persecution of Alexei ... (The Guardian)

Putin critic remained defiant despite facing years of abuse including 2020 attempt on his life.

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Alexei Navalny has died in prison; Israeli troops raid Gaza's Nasser ... (89.3 KPCC)

Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny died in prison after losing consciousness after a walk, according to the country's prison service.

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Alexei Navalny: firebrand campaigner for 'beautiful Russia of the ... (The Irish Times)

His activism made him the leader of Russia's true grassroots opposition to Putin's more than two-decade-long rule, earning him ceaseless intimidation, threats ...

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What The Death Of Alexei Navalny, Putin's Biggest Political ... (KPCC)

Today on AirTalk, imprisoned Russian opposition leader Alexei Nalvany has died at 47. Also on the show, author Bethonie Butler talks about her new book on ...

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'Brutally murdered': World reacts to Alexey Navalny's death in prison (Aljazeera.com)

Leaders say Putin critic 'paid for his courage with his life' and that they hold Russia responsible for his death. Alexey Navalny. Russian opposition leader ...

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The extraordinary courage of Alexei Navalny (Financial Times)

Activist's death shows political violence is again a tool of punishment in Russia.

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The Irish Times view on Alexei Navalny: death of a dissident (The Irish Times)

The Putin regime has been heavily criticised for its treatment of Navalny and the EU and US have both said that they hold the Russian government responsible ...

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The Death of Alexei Navalny—and His Alternative Russia (Carnegie Endowment for International Peace)

He was a unique example of a fearless politician in a country where politics in the traditional sense of the word is directly forbidden on the threat of ...

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Alexei Navalny: Police in Russia crack down on protests as human ... (Sky News)

Mr Navalny, a chief critic of President Vladimir Putin who had campaigned against official corruption and led major anti-Kremlin protests, was confirmed ...

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How Russian state media are spinning Alexei Navalny death (BBC News)

There has been minimal coverage on Russia's main TV channels - in stark contrast to social media trends.

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As it happened: Alexei Navalny dies in prison (RTE.ie)

Russia starts procedural verification of Navalny's death -Investigative Committee. Russia's Investigative Committee has launched a procedural probe into the ...

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Alexei Navalny, Russian politician who opposed Putin to the end ... (NPR)

MOSCOW — Alexei Navalny, Russia's most prominent political opposition figure, has died in a remote Russian prison at age 47. News of Navalny's death came ...

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Alexei Navalny death: protesters gather across Europe to express ... (The Guardian)

Demonstrators from Berlin to Vilnius, London to Rome chant slogans against Russian president and demand accountability over death.

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'He was our hero': six Russians on the death of Alexei Navalny (The Guardian)

Views on what the future might hold at a pivotal moment for the country's fractured pro-democracy movement.

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Alexei Navalny, Russian opposition activist, 1976-2024 (Financial Times)

Most prominent opponent of President Vladimir Putin campaigned for 'beautiful Russia of the future'

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Tributes to Alexei Navalny removed from Russian cities as police ... (BreakingNews.ie)

More than 100 people were detained in eight cities across Russia after they came to lay flowers in memory of Mr Navalny, according to OVD-Info.

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Alexei Navalny's team calls for immediate return of body (RTE.ie)

Russian opposition figurehead Alexei Navalny's spokeswoman, Kira Yarmysh, has called for his body to be returned to the family "immediately".

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Jailed Putin foe Alexei Navalny confirmed dead with family calling ... (CNBC)

Navalny's spokesperson Kira Yarmysh said on X that Navalny's mother had received an official notice of his death.

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Death of Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny confirmed by his representatives (The Guardian)

Russian opposition leader's death occurred on Friday, say supporters, but official cause of death remains disputed.

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One day in the life of Alexei Navalny (The Economist)

A person lights a candle next to a portrait of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny at. Feb 17th 2024. Share.

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Alexei Navalny: Supporters' grief, defiance and hope after leader's ... (BBC News)

Alexei Navalny had, in fact, been many things: lawyer, blogger, anti-corruption campaigner, political activist - and always a thorn in the side of the Kremlin.

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Alexei Navalny's team confirms death and calls for body to be ... (BreakingNews.ie)

Alexei Navalny's spokesperson has confirmed that the Russian opposition leader died at a remote Arctic penal colony and said he was “murdered”, ...

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After Navalny: 'They will arrest the activists . . . then everything will ... (Financial Times)

Hours after learning her husband Alexei Navalny had probably died in a remote Russian penal colony, Yulia Navalnaya made an unplanned appearance at the ...

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Biden threatened 'consequences' over Navalny, but he has few ... (The Guardian)

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