Navalny is the second opposition leader whose sudden death shocked Russia and the world. In February 2015, prominent politician Boris Nemtsov was gunned down on a bridge near the Kremlin just days before he, Navalny and others were expected to lead a mass anti-Putin rally.

Alexei Navalny was the most prominent Russian opposition politician and a fierce critic of Vladimir Putin. His legacy lives on.

Hundreds rallied at the California Capitol in Sacramento Sunday afternoon to commemorate the death of Alexei Navalny, the Russian opposition leader, anti-corruption activist, outspoken critic of Russian President Vladimir Putin and political prisoner who died last year in a prison camp in the Russian Arctic village of Kharp at the age of 47.

Alexei Navalny's family and supporters visit his grave one year after his death in a Russian penal colony::::Moscow, Russia"A year without Alexei. It hurts a lot, it doesn't get any less painful. He was a light for me,

At least 1,500 Russians came to the grave of Alexei Navalny in Moscow on Sunday ... 2024 in Penal Colony Number Three in Kharp, above the Arctic Circle. AFP saw hundreds come to Navalny's grave at Borisovsky Cemetery, leaving flowers and forming ...

Alexei Navalny's widow has paid tribute to the Russian ... a 'special regime' penal colony known as 'Polar Wolf' above the Arctic Circle. His widow Yulia Navalnaya wrote online: 'I used to think ...

A year after Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny died behind bars, his supporters held memorial events on Sunday, with hundreds risking reprisals by visiting his grave in Moscow.

The stunning news came in a terse statement from the Russian penitentiary service a year ago: Opposition leader Alexei Navalny had died in the Arctic Circle penal colony where he was serving a ...

FILE - This image made from video released by Russian Federal Penitentiary Service via SOTAVISION shows opposition leader Alexei Navalny appearing in court via video link from the Arctic Circle ...