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Since Vladimir Putin has been at the top of the Kremlin, at least 11 of his enemies have died in mysterious circumstances - including political critics, turncoat spies and investigative journalists
Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny's death in jail on Feb. 16 follows a long list of murders and suspicious deaths of opponents of Russian dictator Vladimir Putin. Since he came to power in 1999, more than 20 Putin critics have been killed or died mysteriously. Another long litany is that of killed enemies of Chechen strongman Ramzan Kadyrov, a major Putin ally.
Over his more than two decades at the top of the Kremlin, several of warmonger Putin's opponents from political critics to turncoat spies and investigative journalists have been killed or assaulted in a variety of ways
From the poisoning of former KGB agent Alexander Litvinenko to Yevgeny Prigozhin's fiery plane crash, a number of high profile critics of Vladimir Putin have died, while others are in prison or exile. The Kremlin routinely denies involvement.
Opposition supporters and ordinary people in several cities across Russia on February 27 marked eight years since opposition leader Boris Nemtsov's assassination, amid an increased police presence.