Poisoned Silence
The death of Alexei Navalny in Russian custody was not just the silencing of a political opponent; it was a declaration about how power now understands itself.
The death of Alexei Navalny in Russian custody was not just the silencing of a political opponent; it was a declaration about how power now understands itself.
According to the United Kingdom, only the Russian state had the means, motive, and opportunity to deploy this lethal toxin to target Navalny during his imprisonment.
In the shadowy realm of political resistance, Alexei Navalny stood as a beacon of courage, defying the oppressive forces that govern Russia.
Mr Navalny’s sentence was announced on the 27th day of what Moscow calls its “special military operation” in pro-Western Ukraine, where thousands have been killed and millions displaced. Immediately after Tuesday’s verdict, Mr Navalny, countered the Kremlin, saying Russian leader Vladimir Putin was afraid of the truth.
Russia under President Vladimir Putin has routinely cracked down on any political dissent, including actions against Navalny himself,
It will come as soon as we have developed the packages to ensure that we are getting the right targets, says US NSA Jake Sullivan
Biden hoping to find small areas of agreement with the Putin, including potentially returning ambassadors to Washington and Moscow
One of the latest postings, which has received 116 million views, alleges that a lavish palace on the Black Sea shore was built for Putin through an elaborate corruption scheme.
Last month, Biden called for Navalny’s release, saying he was “targeted for exposing corruption and should be released immediately and without condition.”
Television channels, backed by the Kremlin, warned that flashlight rallies were integral to major uprisings the world over. The demonstrations were binned as “unapproved mass protest” and a terrorist group has been charged with plotting attacks.
