BREAKING: Alexei Navalny, the imprisoned Russian opposition leader, has died, the country’s prison service says. He had been in jail since January 2021. https://t.co/pe9u4yIwdk
— The Associated Press (@AP) February 16, 2024
Day: February 16, 2024
Navalny threatened Putin because he revealed the extent of his theft and corruption. Putin killed Navalny because he couldn’t let that truth be known.
— Anne Applebaum (@anneapplebaum) February 16, 2024
Russian media report that Navalny had a blood clot break off.
Peskov said that Putin has been informed about Navalny’s death.
On February 15th, Navalny’s team reported that his lawyer waited six hours to be admitted into the colony to see Navalny. He only managed to get in 5… https://t.co/iXxwW3MSXM
— Anton Gerashchenko (@Gerashchenko_en) February 16, 2024
BREAKING: Alexey Navalny, a potent political foe who never shied away from criticizing Russia’s President Vladimir Putin, even from prison, has died in a penal colony, Russian prison authorities said. https://t.co/C2E0y8PDsn
— CBS News (@CBSNews) February 16, 2024