The posthumous saga of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny has taken a new turn as his body was handed over to his grieving mother. This development follows earlier allegations by Navalny's widow, Yulia Navalnaya, who accused Russian President Vladimir Putin of 'torturing' the corpse of her late husband, a prominent political opponent.Navalny, a staunch critic of the Kremlin, succumbed to the effects of poisoning in a Russian prison, a case that has drawn international condemnation and heightened tensions between Russia and the West. The recent transfer of his body to his mother adds another layer of complexity to. . .
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Navalny’s Widow Accuses Kremlin of Concealing Body Amid Allegations of Murder Cover-Up
by Sonia Park
written by Sonia Park
Yulia Navalnaya, the widow of prominent Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny, has accused the Kremlin of hiding his body, intensifying allegations of a cover-up surrounding his mysterious death in a Russian prison last week. The unfolding events shed light on the ongoing tensions between the Kremlin and critics of President Vladimir Putin.
NBC News' Matt Bodner has the latest on the allegations of an ongoing cover-up.
NBC News' Matt Bodner says the delay to release Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny's may have a bigger significance.
The vocal critic's widow, Yulia Navalnaya, asserted. . .