Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 02:10am on 02 Mar 2024,Saturday International
Mourners gathered outside a Moscow church for Alexey Navalny's funeral, mourning the prominent Russian opposition figure who died in prison two weeks ago. Despite a strong police presence and barriers, crowds chanted anti-Putin slogans. Navalny's family alleges foul play by the Russian leader. The U.S. Embassy called Navalny a symbol for a better Russia, blaming the Kremlin for silencing critics. The funeral underscores the ongoing struggle for political freedom in Russia.
