Thousands bid farewell to Navalny on Friday after his still-unexplained death two weeks ago in an Arctic penal colony. The crowds chanted slogans against Russian President Vladimir Putin and the war in Ukraine
Western diplomats, including U.S. Ambassador Lynn Tracy, were among those who attended, along with presidential hopefuls Boris Nadezhdin and Yekaterina Duntsova
Navalny’s widow, Yulia Navalnaya, speaking at the European Parliament, expressed fears that the police might interfere. ‘I’m not sure yet whether it will be peaceful or whether police will arrest those who have come to say goodbye to my husband,’ she said
A dissident politician believes a congress of deputies in the secessionist Moldovan region will request incorporation into the Russian Federation this week
Alexei Navalny and two U.S. citizens held in Russia were supposed to be swapped for Vadim Krasikov, who was serving a life sentence in Germany, according to his ally
Western leaders are showing their support for Zelenskiy in Kyiv, but without major economic or military aid announcements. Ursula von der Leyen, the president of the European Commission, continues to praise the Ukrainian military: ‘You saved your country, you saved all of Europe’
Russia has taken the initiative with timid advances in the face of ammunition shortages for Kiev’s troops, lack of additional soldiers and doubts about Washington’s support. Analysts predict a long conflict
Earlier Saturday, Yulia Navalnaya, Navalny’s widow, accused President Vladimir Putin of mocking Christianity by trying to force his mother to agree to a secret funeral after his death in an Arctic penal colony
The United States will impose the largest single tranche of penalties since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. The European Union’s sanctions will target companies and Russian officials and businessmen
Yulia Navalnaya has shown a heroism that transcends the ages by tracing the moral trajectory of Alexei Navalny, an unbreakable man who represented the dream longed for by young Russians
Hardly any reliable information about a crime attributed to a direct order from Moscow has emerged since a court decreed secrecy around the investigation
The president of the European Council warns that there is no other option but to continue supporting Kyiv: ‘We cannot allow ourselves to fall into fatigue’
Speaking in a video statement from the Arctic city of Salekhard, Lyudmila Navalnaya said investigators have allowed her to see her son’s body in the city morgue
Russia’s President Vladimir Putin’s 30-minute flight in a supersonic strategic bomber seemed intended to send a reminder of Russia’s nuclear might amid soaring tensions with the West over the fighting in Ukraine
President Joe Biden was speaking to donors at a private San Francisco home. The Kremlin said Biden ‘behaves in the Hollywood cowboy style to serve internal political interests’
Russia is returning to a ‘particularly aggressive’ posture reminiscent of the former Soviet Union’s behavior during the Cold War, France’s defense minister said
After flying his helicopter into Ukraine, the pilot quietly moved to the Spanish Mediterranean, but he chose an area full of Russian and Ukrainian residents. Some locals say that may have made him easy to recognize