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Alexei Navalny Mourned After Death in Russian Prison

Global reactions and U.S. sanctions against Putin mark the aftermath of the opposition leader's death.

  • Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny died last week in an Arctic penal colony, sparking global mourning and tributes.
  • U.S. President Joe Biden met with Navalny's widow and daughter, expressing condolences and announcing impending sanctions against Putin.
  • Navalny's mother accuses Russian authorities of blackmailing her over her son's remains, demanding a secret funeral.
  • The Kremlin fears a public funeral for Navalny could become a focal point for protests.
  • Russian officials continue to attack Navalny's movement posthumously, while his family vows to carry on his legacy.
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