Russia hands over Navalny's body to his mother

By Agence France-Presse

Feb 26, 2024 12:03 am

WARSAW: The body of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny has been given to his mother more than a week after he died in an Arctic prison colony, his team said on Saturday.

Navalny, President Vladimir Putin's most prominent critic, died on February 16 in one of Russia's toughest prisons in northern Siberia.

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