Russian politicians tell Putin ‘you bear personal responsibility for Alexei Navalny’s survival’

Russian politicians have told President Vladimir Putin that he ‘bears personal responsibility for the survival’ of Alexei Navalny as the Kremlin critic’s life ‘hangs by a thread’ in prison.  Nearly a dozen lawmakers signed and published an open letter to the Russian leader as doctors warn Navalny’s health is failing amid a hunger strike. Vladimir … Read more

Russian politicians tell Putin ‘you bear personal responsibility for Alexei Navalny’s survival’

Russian politicians have told President Vladimir Putin that he ‘bears personal responsibility for the life’ of Alexei Navalny as the Kremlin critic’s life ‘hangs by a thread’ in prison.  Nearly a dozen lawmakers signed and published an open letter to the Russian leader as doctors warn Navalny’s health is failing amid a hunger strike. Vladimir … Read more

Biden calls poisoning of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny ‘unfair’ and ‘inappropriate’

Joe Biden said Saturday that the treatment of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny is ‘totally inappropriate’. ‘It’s totally, totally unfair, totally inappropriate,’ Biden weighed in on the matter while speaking to reporters at Wilmington Country Club after a round of golf. ‘On the basis of having been poisoned and then on a hunger strike. It’s … Read more

Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny ‘is DYING’ and could suffer cardiac arrest at ‘any minute’

Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny ‘is dying’ and could suffer a cardiac arrest at ‘any minute’, his doctor warned today as medics are barred from the penal colony.  Vladimir Putin’s most prominent rival, 44, was imprisoned in February and is serving two-and-a-half years on old embezzlement charges in the town of Pokrov, around 60 miles … Read more

Vladimir Putin’s ‘secret palace’ with beauty parlour and casino revealed by anti-Kremlin team

A secret northern palace allegedly built for Vladimir Putin has been revealed by the anti-Kremlin team working with jailed his foe Alexei Navalny. Hidden from prying Russians amidst the majestic forest and lakes of Valdai, it boasts a three-storey spa complex with a ‘personal beauty parlour’ for the strongman called the ‘temple to his asceticism’. … Read more

Putin’s critic Navalny vows to continue hunger strike as TB sweeps through penal colony

Jailed Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny has vowed to continue a hunger strike despite suffering from a heavy cough and fever as he claimed inmates in his Russian prison ward were being treated in hospital for tuberculosis. Vladimir Putin’s biggest opponent has vowed to continue a hunger strike he launched last week demanding adequate medical treatment at … Read more

Footage ‘showing Putin foe Alexei Navalny in jail’ is leaked to strongly pro-Kremlin media

A pro-Kremlin TV station has aired video purporting to show Alexei Navalny walking around in jail in an effort to expose his ‘lies’ about needing urgent medical attention. The CCTV footage from Pokrov penitentiary purports to show Navalny, his head shaven, walking around with a cup of tea and ‘arguing’ with a guard on March 26. … Read more

Footage ‘showing Putin foe Alexei Navalny in jail’ is leaked to strongly pro-Kremlin media

Pro-Kremlin TV station airs video claiming to show Putin-foe Alexei Navalny walking around in jail in a bid to expose his ‘lies’ about needing urgent medical attention Navalny went on hunger strike this week and claims guards deprive him of sleep Opposition leader says he’s been refused a doctor’s visit for acute leg, back pain … Read more

Alexei Navalny goes on hunger strike in protest over his jail conditions

Alexei Navalny goes on hunger strike in protest over his jail conditions days after claiming he was reprimanded for ‘waking up ten minutes too early’ and ‘wearing a T-shirt’ Jailed Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny, 44, has announced he is on a hunger strike A post on his Instagram account showed a handwritten letter from Navalny … Read more

Top German hospital bans AstraZeneca shots for women under 55

Berlin has banned AstraZeneca jabs for under-60s over blood clot fears a day after Canada also stopped administering the vaccine to under-55s. The German capital’s health minister Dilek Kalayci said the ban was a ‘precautionary measure’ as she cited ‘new data about side effects.’  Earlier the prestigious Charite hospital in Berlin announced it would no … Read more