Late Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny was laid to rest on Friday in a Moscow cemetery where thousands of mourners had gathered, two weeks after he died in an Arctic prison. The anti-corruption campaigner, President Vladimir Putin’s most prominent opponent, was buried after a brief candle-lit funeral service in a nearby church. FRANCE 24’s Chief Foreign Editor Rob Parsons tells us more.
Russians gather in subdued defiance to lay ‘fearless’ Kremlin critic Navalny to rest • FRANCE 24
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