Outspoken Putin Critic Is Dead, Russian State Media ReportsAleksei Navalny, the most outspoken domestic critic of President Vladimir Putin, has died in prison, Russian state media said on Friday.
Mr. Navalny’s death was reported by Russia’s Federal Penitentiary Service, according to Russian state media. In a statement carried by Russia’s RIA Novosti news agency, the penitentiary service said that Mr. Navalny, 47, lost consciousness on Friday taking a walk in the Arctic prison where he was moved late last year.
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