Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny says he’s returning to Russia

Last August, Russia’s leading opposition politician Alexei Navalny was poisoned. According to Navalny and new investigations, the FSB, the Russian Federal Security Service, was behind the attack. Since August, Navalny has been recovering from the poisoning in Berlin, Germany. Now Navalny announced that he’s coming back home to Moscow. The World’s Daniel Ofman reports.

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