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Saturday, February 17, 2024
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Saturday, February 17, 2024
Alexei Navalny is dead, spokeswoman confirms
A person holds a picture of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny during a vigil in front of the Russian embassy in Lisbon, Friday, Feb. 16, 2024. (AP Photo/Armando Franca)
Alexei Navalny’s spokeswoman Kira Yarmysh confirms that Navalny was dead, citing an official notice given to Navalny’s mother, Lydumila.
Yarmysh, writing on X, formerly known as Twitter, demands that Navalny’s body be immediately handed over to his family.
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