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The widow of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny has vowed to continue his fight against the Kremlin, while authorities denied his mother access to a...

The Russian opposition lost its brightest star when politician Alexei Navalny died in an Arctic penal colony. He joined a long list of Kremlin political critics, turncoat spies and investigative

Biden, who had previously stated Putin was responsible for Navalny's death, said that "we already have sanctions" but confirmed he is weighing new ones.

Ludmila Navalnaya arrived at the morgue in the town of Salekhard, Russia, on the morning of 19 February, where the body of her son, opposition politician Alexei Navalny, was allegedly kept. Still, neither she nor her lawyers were allowed in.

Alexei Navalny, the foremost Russian opposition leader, has died in prison. This represents a large hit to the movement, as the rest of the opposition is largely imprisoned or abroad.

It came as the mother of the Russian opposition leader was denied access on Monday to a morgue where his body was believed to be.

Kremlin political critics, turncoat spies and investigative journalists have been killed or assaulted in a variety of ways. The Russian opposition has lost...

Alexei Navalny’s death is a significant blow to opponents of Russian President Vladimir Putin’s regime, but he wasn’t the only person pushing for change in his country. Navalny, whose death in a remote Arctic penal colony Friday has been blamed on Putin, silenced the most famous internal critic of the Russia leader at the young…

Yulia Navalnaya has accused the Russian authorities of hiding Navalnys body in order to wait for traces of the nerve agent to disappear.

Graeme Robertson, a professor of political science at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and author of a book about Putin and contemporary Russian politics, says the biggest problem that has plagued the Russian opposition "is that it has been unable to break out from small liberal circles to attract support from the broader population."