[ad_1] WASHINGTON — Lawmakers from both sides of the political divide united to condemn President Vladimir Putin for the death of Alexei Navalny on Friday and pay tribute to Russia’s most prominent opposition figure. Democratic and Republican lawmakers from both the Senate and the House were quick blame the Russian leader and his government for his death,…

[ad_1] MUNICH — Shock, grief and then fury rippled through the hallways and conference rooms of the Munich Security Conference on Friday as the news of Alexei Navalny’s death spread, announced by authorities in the Siberian prison where he’d been taken late last year. It did not come as a surprise — Navalny had escaped…

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[ad_1] The death of Alexei Navalny deals a severe blow to Russia’s opposition, which President Vladimir Putin has ruthlessly silenced. The circumstances surrounding  the death of the outspoken critic while in jail remain unclear, but blame will undoubtedly center on the Kremlin, which has a long history of eliminating its adversaries. The death of the…

[ad_1] President Joe Biden expressed expressed shock and outrage at the death of Alexei Navalny, blaming Vladimir Putin for the Russian opposition leader’s passing in a Siberian prison on Friday and saying the incident showed the importance of funding for Ukraine. “Make no mistake, Putin is responsible for Navalny’s death,” Biden said in a fiery…