Alexey Navalny’s final publish on X, previously referred to as Twitter, stated the Kremlin critic was going to be positioned in Russian solitary confinement on Feb. 14, simply two days earlier than Russia reported that he died on Friday.
“They only gave me 15 days in a punishment cell,” Navalny said in reference to solitary confinement, per a translation of his tweet. “It is the fourth punishment cell in lower than 2 months that I’ve been with them.”
That was simply three days after he gotten out of a 10-day stint in solitary.
Navalny, a staunch critic of Russian President Vladimir Putin, was serving a 19-year sentence on expenses deemed to be politically motivated when he reportedly died. He was on a stroll and collapsed earlier than he was pronounced useless, in line with the Russian Federal Jail Service.
The transfer to position Navalny in solitary marked the twenty seventh time by which Navalny had been put in a punishment cell, his spokesperson said. In complete, he spent round 300 days in isolation.
Navalny nearly died in 2020 after being poisoned by a Soviet-era nerve agent that was traced again to the Novichok household. After recovering from the incident, Navalny returned to Russia and had been imprisoned there since January 2021.
Navalny’s spouse, Yulia Navalnaya, informed viewers members at a convention in Germany on Friday that she couldn’t affirm her husband’s dying shortly after Russia had introduced it.
She urged others to not imagine Putin and his authorities and stated that they “are mendacity continually.”
“We must always come collectively and battle in opposition to this evil,” she stated. “We must always battle in opposition to this evil regime in Russia at this time.”
Talking Friday afternoon in regards to the information surrounding Navalny, President Joe Biden stated that the US doesn’t have all the small print. But when Navalny is useless, he stated, “make no mistake: Putin is answerable for Navalny’s dying.”
