Alexei Navalny died from a 'sudden failure in his health' the Russian Ambassador to the UK has revealed in an exclusive interview with LBC.
Alexei Navalny died from a "sudden failure in his health" the Russian Ambassador to the UK has revealed in an exclusive interview with LBC. Andrei Kelin sat down on Wednesday and was quizzed by Nick Ferrari on the death of the Russian opposition leader.Navalny died in February in a penal colony in the Arctic Circle, sparking condemnation across the world and raising questions over the circumstances surrounding his death.
His death led to hundreds of Russians across the country flocking to impromptu memorials with flowers and candles.Authorities at the time rushed to detain any people or events demonstrating sympathy for Putin's fiercest and most well-known opponent. When probed about the validity of the recent Russian presidential election, Kenin said the results were "absolutely fair".
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