Russian Opposition Figure Alexei Navalny Dead in Prison

Jailed Russian opposition figure Alexei Navalny has died in prison today, according to the prison service in the Yamalo-Nenets region of Siberia where he was being held. Officials at the “Polar Wolf” prison colony said that Navalny, 47, felt ill and lost consciousness after going for a walk Friday afternoon, and was pronounced dead at ...

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