Alexei Navalny Dies at 47
Alexei Navalny, Russian Opposition Leader and Subject of Oscar-Winning Documentary, Dies at 47 https://t.co/6vb7xcKkD6
- Variety (@Variety) February 16, 2024
- Russia’s Federal Prison Service said in a statement that Navalny “felt unwell after a walk on Friday and lost consciousness.” Emergency services arrived and tried to revive him, but he had died.
- Navalny was moved late last year to an Arctic penal colony, one of Russia’s toughest jails. He was serving a 19-year sentence on charges of extremism.
- Navalny is survived by his wife, Yulia Navalnaya, his daughter Dasha and son Zakhar.
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