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A rights group says hundreds have been detained in Russia while paying tribute to opposition leader Alexei Navalny, who died at an Arctic prison colony.

With Ukraine retreating and western sanctions having little impact, the Russian president is growing bolder and may embark on more reckless moves

The prison administration told his mother that Navalny’s body had been transferred to a nearby morgue in Salekhard, the capital of the Yamal-Nenets Autonomous District, Yarmysh said on Feb. 17. Navalny's mother went to the morgue but she was told that they did not have the body, according to Yarmysh.

Alexei Navalnys spokesperson confirmed Saturday that the Russian opposition leader had died at a remote Arctic penal colony, saying he was "murdered," but it was unclear where his body was as his family and friends searched for answers.

Experts tells i that Alexei Navalny's death was timed to send a 'stark message to the West' that Vladimir Putin disregards diplomacy

Ukraine’s army has accused Russian forces of shooting two prisoners of war and posted a grainy video shot from the air that they said showed the incident.

Over 400 people were detained in Russia while paying tribute to opposition leader Alexei Navalny, who died at a remote Arctic penal colony, a prominent rights group reported. The sudden death of Navalny, 47, was a crushing blow to many Russians, who had pinned their hopes for the future on President Vladimir Putin's fiercest foe. Navalny remained vocal in his unrelenting criticism of the Kremlin even after surviving a nerve agent poisoning and receiving multiple prison terms.

Navalny remained vocal in his unrelenting criticism of the Kremlin even after surviving a nerve agent poisoning.

The 47-year-old died suddenly at a remote prison colony on Friday.

A prominent rights group says over 400 people have been detained in Russia while paying tribute to opposition leader Alexey Navalny.