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The initial Russian reports say Navalny died of a detached blood clot in a hellhole Arctic prison - dubbed Polar Wolf - where he had been jailed in an act of political repression.

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TALLINN, Estonia (AP) — Russian authorities have extended the deadline for a preliminary probe into the still unexplained death of imprisoned Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny, his ally said Wednesday. Ivan Zhdanov, director of Navalny’s Anti-Corruption Foundation, said on the messaging app Telegram that the deadline has been extended until April 20, which means that […]

Opinion | Since Alexei Navalny's presumed assassination in the confines of Russia's remote "Polar Wolf" prison, the fractured landscape of the nation's opposition movement appears to be undergoing a potential shift.  Prior to this tragic event, exiled opposition leaders remained embroiled in internal disputes regarding the presidential elections, disagreements over strategy, blame for the denial of Nadezhdin's candidacy, and broader responsibility for the ongoing w...

As Russia continues aerial assault on Ukraine's energy infrastructure and kills civilians, discussions at NATO summit revolved around air defense for Kyiv.

According to the handbook of regressive extremism, social justice organisations are the devil incarnate, their hooves and horns disguised by angels’ wings

Women journalists Antonina Favorskaya, known for her independent reporting, and Olga Komleva, a dedicated correspondent for RusNews, were arrested in March on charges of “extremism” linked to the coverage of the trials of the Russian opposition figure Alexei Navalny. If convicted, they will face up to six years in prison. The International and European Federations of Journalists (IFJ-EFJ), together with their affiliate the Journalists’ and Media Workers’ Union (JMWU), express deep concer...

Autocracies in the former Soviet space have long been adopting each other’s strategies for staying in power. But in the wake of the Crocus City Hall terrorist attack, Moscow has employed a new disinformation tactic previously used by one of Central Asia’s most brutal and least transparent governments: Emomali Rahmon’s regime in Tajikistan. Journalist Roman Chernikov, who focuses on Russia’s relations with countries in Central Asia and the Caucasus, explains why this should be just as ala...

Even I wanted to quit, I cannot. I have no doubts that I am a target of the Russian state.