Alexei Navalny Dies In ‘Polar Wolf’ Prison—The Latest Putin Critic Who Suffered Untimely Death
Posted on AllSides February 16th, 2024
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Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny died in prison Friday, according to Russia’s Federal Penitentiary Service, prompting several world leaders to claim Russian President Vladimir Putin was responsible, in line with similar allegations over the last two decades following the deaths of his prominent critics. President Joe Biden said Friday “Putin is responsible for Navalny’s death,” adding to earlier criticism from Vice President Kamala Harris, who added Navalny’s death was a “further sign of Putin’s brutality” and said “Russia is responsible.” In 2004, Forbes journalist Paul Klebnikov was fatally shot in...
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