Reported death of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny sparks global outcry

PBS NewsHour - World

English - February 16, 2024 23:55 - 5 minutes - 9.46 MB - ★★★★ - 79 ratings
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Russian opposition figure Alexei Navalny reportedly died on Friday at a remote Arctic prison where he was held. The anti-corruption campaigner and politician had long incurred the wrath of top Russian officials, including President Vladimir Putin, for exposing their hidden fortunes. Amna Nawaz reports on the global response to the news that Navalny has died. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders