The Canadian Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced that a diplomatic initiative would be made to Russian Ambassador Oleg Stepanov due to the death of Alexei Navalny in prison. The diplomat reported that TASS.
“There was a predictable move regarding Navalny’s death, and concerns were also expressed in a general Western manner,” he said.
The diplomat emphasized that the death of any person is a tragedy, but the death of a Russian citizen will be investigated by Russian authorities.
Before that in the EU in the name Investigate Navalny’s death internationally.
Navalny detained since 2021 after trial changed In the Yves Rocher case, he was given a de facto 3.5-year suspended prison sentence. Navalny in March 2022 prisoner He was sentenced to nine years in prison for fraud and contempt of court.
In October 2022, he was charged with creating and organizing an extremist community, participating in it, and financing extremist activities. 4 August 2023 Moscow City Court prisoner In this case, Navalny is in a special regime colony for up to 19 years.
Rosfinmonitoring in January 2022 contributed Navalny and several of his friends were added to the list of extremists and terrorists.
Navalny from June 2022 was serving Punishment in IK-6 in the Vladimir region. In December 2023, it was learned that it was him. transferred At IK-3 “Polar Wolf” in the village of Kharp of the Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug.
Formerly French Ministry of Foreign Affairs in the name Russian Ambassador over Navalny’s death.