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Following the death of prominent Russian anti-corruption activist Alexei Navalny, MEPs will discuss the state of Russia’s democratic opposition on Thursday at 10.30.

The European Union has reached an agreement on its 13th package of sanctions on Russia, targeting the production of drones used by Moscow on the battlefield in Ukraine. 

A Russian priest who suffered a stroke after being detained as he went to hold a service for Alexei Navalny has praised the Kremlin critic.

A court in the Russian Far North will next month hear a case brought by the mother of dead opposition leader Alexei Navalny, who has been prevented from seeing his body, his allies said Wednesday.

Yulia Navalnaya, the widow of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny, experienced a temporary suspension of her account on the platform X.

Like many other young Russians, Anastasia Panchenko's political awakening came courtesy of Alexei Navalny. Left reeling by his sudden death, she is looking now to his widow Yulia to take on the mantle of Russian opposition leader. Since Navalny died in an Arctic penal colony last Friday, Panchenko has been coming most days to lay flowers at an impromptu memorial to him in Tbilisi, the Georgian capital she has called home since fleeing Russia in 2021.

"The Catholic church in Russia doesn't speak out on sensitive issues, we still feel like we're in a ghetto, keeping quiet so no one will notice us."

Britain has announced sanctions against the prison guards at the Arctic penal colony where Alexei Navalny, the Russian opposition leader, died.

Regional protests are the seedbed for change.

Alexei Navalny was willing to stand alone—knowing he’d never be alone in the bigger story.