First Thing: Yulia Navalnaya takes on mantle of late husband Alexei Navalny’s wife accuses Russian authorities of murdering him. Plus, Israeli minister gives Rafah attack timeline The Guardian - UK · Feb 19, 2024
Germany to propose new sanctions against Russia after death of Alexei Navalny Death of Russian opposition leader imbues EU summit with renewed nervousness over war in Ukraine The Guardian - UK · Feb 19, 2024
President Biden blames Putin for Navalny's death, urging aid for Ukraine President Biden holds Putin accountable for Navalny's death. Urgency grows for US aid to Ukraine amidst stalled funding in Congress. Top News · Feb 19, 2024
OPINION - The Standard View: The death of Alexei Navalny is an outrage to which the West must stand up Alexei Navalny practically predicted this. Russia’s foremost opposition leader and fierce critic of Vladimir Putin, who was serving a 19-year prison sentence on a range of charges he called politically motivated, said in a 2022 documentary that “if they decide to kill me, it means that we are incredibly strong”. Evening Standard · Feb 19, 2024
Russian forces capture key Ukrainian city as US Congress delays aid Get the latest updates on the Ukrainian crisis and the death of Alexei Navalny. Find out about the global reactions and ongoing investigations. Top News · Feb 19, 2024
Yulia Navalnaya vows to continue husband Alexei’s fight and says Putin killed him Widow of Alexei Navalny says she wants to ‘build a free Russia’ and says she will reveal why ‘Putin killed him’ The Guardian - UK · Feb 19, 2024
Russian Opposition: Leaders Continuing Fight Despite Government Crackdown Learn about key opposition figures in Russia after the death of Alexei Navalny, including Mikhail Khodorkovsky, Vladimir Kara-Murza, and Ilya Yashin. Top News · Feb 19, 2024
Navalny's death impact underwhelming globally; Russia captures Ukrainian city Analysis on the international and domestic reactions to Navalny's death, and the implications of Russia gaining control of Avdiyevka in Ukraine. Top News · Feb 19, 2024
Trump's silence on Navalny raises concerns within Republican Party Former President Trump's silence on Navalny raises concerns, contrasting with Biden's strong stance implicating Putin in Navalny's death. Top News · Feb 19, 2024
Navalny's Widow Vows To Continue His Work For 'Freedom' In Russia The mother of late Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny is being refused access to his body for a third day, his team said on Monday as his widow prepared to meet European foreign ministers. International Business Times · Feb 19, 2024
Putin's 'Only Options': Face Court Or Be Killed By Accomplice, Says Ukrainian President Zelensky Zelensky has often said that Putin would face the International Criminal Court in The Hague once Ukraine wins the war. International Business Times UK · Feb 19, 2024
EU diplomacy chief tells Navalny’s widow that Putin will be held accountable for his death EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell Monday pledged that Russian President Vladimir Putin would be held to account for Alexei Navalny's death after he met the opposition leader and Kremlin foe's widow. France 24 · Feb 19, 2024
The Navalny I knew was naive about Putin’s Russia, but he gave us hope. We are his hope now He would have made a good president, but the Russia in which that could have happened no longer exists, says novelist Mikhail Shishkin The Guardian - UK · Feb 19, 2024
Trump draws parallels between himself and Navalny, ignites controversy Analysis of Donald Trump's comparison to Alexei Navalny and views on Putin, as well as US-Russia relations, from a political expert's perspective. Top News · Feb 19, 2024
The Guardian - AU · Feb 19, 2024 Russia-Ukraine war: Moscow-installed governors poisoned in Ukraine, Russia says; Ukraine troops under attack in Zaporizhzhia – as it happened Moscow-installed governors of Kherson and Luhansk regions both survive claimed attack; Russia launching multiple attacks near Robotyne
Top News · Feb 19, 2024 Nikki Haley accuses Trump of downplaying dangers posed by Russia Nikki Haley criticizes Trump for downplaying Putin's threat, urging acknowledgment of Navalny's death. Trump compares himself to Navalny, drawing backlash.
Top News · Feb 19, 2024 Russian authorities deny access to Navalny's body, sparking concerns Learn about the public opposition in Russia following Navalny's death, concerns about repression, and the challenges in obtaining Navalny's body.
Top News · Feb 19, 2024 Navalny's sudden death in Russian prison sparks global outrage The sudden death of Putin critic Alexei Navalny in a Russian prison sparks global outrage and calls for justice as supporters demand answers.
Evening Standard · Feb 19, 2024 Alexei Navalny's mother 'blocked from entering morgue' as opposition leader's body 'found with bruises' ‘One of the lawyers was literally pushed out," Alexei Navalny’s spokeswoman wrote on X
International Business Times · Feb 19, 2024 Schumer Demands House Pass Bipartisan Foreign Aid Bill Following Navalny's Death The Senate passed the controversial foreign aid bill last week, and Schumer believes Navalny's death in prison is an "urgent alarm bell" for the House to pass the bipartisan bill.
The Guardian - UK · Feb 19, 2024 Monday briefing: Why is Arts Council England clamping down on political statements? In today’s newsletter: Artists reacted with fury to the warning that ‘overtly political or activist’ statements could lead to a withdrawal of funding. But it is just the latest example of the paucity of support for the arts
Top News · Feb 18, 2024 Hundreds Detained After Vigils For Alexei Navalny In Russia Explore the latest updates on the situation in Russia following the death of opposition leader Alexei Navalny and the ongoing protests and detainments.
International Business Times · Feb 18, 2024 Russian Courts Hand Jail Terms To Dozens Of Navalny Mourners Russian courts have sentenced dozens of people detained at events commemorating Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny to short prison sentences, official court announcements showed, with 154 sentenced in Saint Petersburg alone.
International Business Times · Feb 18, 2024 Navalny's Widow Yulia To Meet EU Ministers Alexei Navalny's widow will meet European foreign ministers in Brussels on Monday, EU officials announced, as Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva cautioned against rushing to judgement over his death.
France 24 · Feb 18, 2024 Navalny's widow to attend EU foreign affairs council meeting Yulia Navalnaya, the wife of Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny who died in Russian custody, will attend the EU foreign affairs council Monday, the bloc's foreign policy chief Josep Borrell said on Sunday, as Russian courts jailed dozens of people detained at events commemorating his husband. For many years, Navalnaya insisted…