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Alexei Navalny wears a plaid shirt and looks a bit startled with his eyes widened at the camera.

Russian dissident Alexei Navalny’s health warrants ‘justified, grave concern,’ says his adviser

Leaders

Vladimir Milov tells The World that after the third week of Navalny’s hunger strike in prison, “there is a grave danger to his health.”

An aircraft sent to collect diplomats and their families from Russia's embassy in London, who were expelled by Britain after the poisoning of former Russian intelligence officer Sergei Skripal and his daughter Yulia in Salisbury, takes off from Stansted a

Expelled Russian diplomats leave Britain in nerve agent crisis

Conflict
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