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he's the man vladimir putin wants to silence, fighting for his life tonight in a brutal russian penal colony. putin opposition leader alexei navalny was poisoned with a nerve agent and miraculously survived, an assassination attempt that cnn helped trace back to a russian intelligence unit. >> i understand that putin hates me, and i understand that these people who are sitting in the kremlin, they are ready to kill. >> i'll speak to his daughter, dasha, about what she's hearing from her father and why her family was ready for this fight. >> if he didn't go back, i would say, you need...

The death of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny ensures the fight to oust Putin will be violent.

The death of Russia’s leading opposition figure ensures the fight to oust Putin will be violent

>> i went to the flight attendant and said, i was poisoned, i'm going to die. then i lay down under his feet and to die. >> the flight diverted. two days later, a comatose navalny was flown to berlin. germany soon disclosed he'd been poisoned with a soviet-era nerve agent novichok. cnn joined an investigative group to find out who was behind it, leading us to this building in moscow. we're staying in the car because we don't want to attract any attention. but this compound is part of the institute of criminalistics of the fsb, russia's security service. and beyond that fence, an elite team of ...

Alone. we'll have a special report on putin's other political enemies. ♪ >> good evening. i'm erin burnett. welcome to "navalny and the cost of standing up to putin." for top opposition leader alexei navalny, it nearly cost him his life, and he is still paying and dearly so. he's not the only one that dared to cross putin, and some have paid the ultimate price, like russia's most prominent investigative journalist that we're going to tell you about, gunned down in her own apartment building, or a vocal putin critic shot within sight of the kremlin. the kremlin claims they have nothing to do ...