Alexei Navalny, a charismatic anti-corruption campaigner and opposition politician, has died in an Arctic penal colony where he was serving over 30 years for various charges. While Russian authorities claim he died from sudden death syndrome, there are suspicions that he was murdered.
For many, Alexei Navalny was the last great hope for a democratic Russia . A charismatic anti-corruption campaigner and opposition politician who took on Vladimir Putin at great risk to his own safety. On Friday, it was announced he died at this Arctic penal colony where he was serving over 30 years for a series of charges, including extremism. Russia n authorities say he died from sudden death syndrome, but three of the people who best know how Putin operates have told 7.
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