Alexei Navalny
Russian Ambassador to Bulgaria Blames Navalny for His Fate, Dismisses Allegations of Kremlin Involvement
Russian Ambassador to Bulgaria, Eleonora Mitrofanova, made controversial remarks regarding the death of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny, stating that he "chose this fate himself." Speaking to journalists at Shipka Peak, Mitrofanova asserted that prison is not a sanatorium and implied that Navalny's demise was a consequence of his own actions.
Navalny buried in Moscow amid thousands of defiant mourners
Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny was laid to rest in Moscow on Friday, surrounded by crowds of mourners who chanted his name and blamed authorities for his death in prison.
Outside the cemetery where he was buried, some supporters shouted in grief while others yelled out slogans against the Kremlin and its offensive in Ukraine.
Massive Turnout at Navalny's Funeral Despite Obstacles from the Kremlin
In a powerful display of solidarity and defiance, over 10,000 individuals gathered outside a church in Moscow today for the funeral of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny. Chanting slogans such as "Alexei" and "We are not afraid," mourners paid their respects to Navalny, who died in prison on February 16.
Hundreds arrive for Navalny funeral despite Kremlin warning
Hundreds of mourners gathered near a church in southern Moscow on Friday, braving the prospect of arrests to pay their respects to late Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny.
The ceremony comes two weeks after Navalny died in an Arctic prison. His supporters accuse Russian President Vladimir Putin of murdering his top critic.
Obstacles Surround Navalny's Funeral Arrangements in Russia: Family Struggles to Secure Hearse
The family of the late Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny encountered unexpected hurdles in organizing his funeral procession, as they struggled to find a hearse to transport his body to the church for the ceremony, CNN reported.
Christo Grozev Reflects on Navalny: A Remarkable Optimist and Advocate for Free Speech
In a poignant tribute to Alexei Navalny, investigative journalist Christo Grozev shared heartfelt memories of the Russian opposition leader during a recent interview on Nova TV's morning show "Hello, Bulgaria." Grozev, who was part of the team behind the documentary film "Navalny," reminisced about Navalny's unwavering optimism and insatiable curiosity about the world around him.
Alexei, Yulia and the Gulag stories
The maximum security prison in Siberia where Alexei Navalny was exterminated is the modern version of the forced labor camps where 18-20 million people - including 2,000 Greeks - were deported and 1.6 million
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Navalny's Wife Urges EU: Combat Putin's Regime by Targeting Mafia Networks
Yulia Navalnaya, the wife of the late Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny, delivered a powerful speech at the European Parliament, urging European Union countries to combat the influence of organized crime and corruption as a means to challenge Russian President Vladimir Putin.
Russian Opposition Leader Alexei Navalny to Be Laid to Rest on Friday
The burial arrangements for Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny, who passed away on February 16 in a penal colony, have been finalized. Navalny's spokeswoman, Kira Yarmysh, took to the "X" social network to announce that his burial will take place on March 1 at the Borisov Cemetery in Moscow.
"We told you 15 years ago, Putin is coming, then 10 and 5 years ago. Trust us now"
He clarified that the recently held Munich Security Conference was marked by the Ukrainian withdrawal from Avdiivka and the sudden death of Alexei Navalny.