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The Assassination of Alexei Navalny
On February 27, 2021, Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny died in a penal colony near the Arctic Circle. Navalny, who was Russia's most prominent opposition leader, had been poisoned with a nerve agent in 2020 and arrested in 2021. His death was widely seen as an assassination, and it sparked widespread protests across Russia.
The Funeral
Navalny's funeral was held on March 3, 2021, in Moscow. The event was attended by thousands of people, including many of Navalny's supporters and fellow opposition leaders. The funeral was also broadcast live on the internet, and it was watched by millions of people around the world.
The Significance
Navalny's funeral was a major event in Russian history. It was a powerful demonstration of the opposition to the government, and it showed that the Russian people are not afraid to stand up for what they believe in. The funeral also served as a reminder of the importance of fighting for freedom and democracy, and it inspired people around the world to continue fighting for their own rights.
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