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Alexei Navalny, Russian President Vladimir Putin's most formidable opponent, collapsed and died on Friday after a walk at the "Polar Wolf" Arctic penal colony where he was serving a three-decade jail term, the Russian prison service said. The death of Navalny, a 47-year-old former lawyer, robs the disparate Russian opposition of its most courageous and charismatic leader just as Putin prepares for an election which will keep the former KGB spy in power until at least 2030.

British foreign minister David Cameron said on Friday that Russian President Vladimir Putin should be held accountable for the death of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny.

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The Russian prison service reported that Navalny, a 47-year-old former lawyer, felt unwell after a walk at the IK-3 penal colony in Kharp, approximately 1,900 km northeast of Moscow into the Arctic Circle.

Russia's most prominent opposition leader Alexei Navalny collapsed and died on Friday after a walk at the "Polar Wolf" Arctic penal colony where he was serving a long jail term, the Russian prison service said. Navalny, a 47-year-old former lawyer, rose to prominence more than a decade ago with blogs on what he said was