Alexei Navalny, a top Putin foe, allegedly poisoned during flight, hospitalized: reports
Alexei Navalny, a top critic of Russian President Vladimir Putin, was allegedly poisoned during a flight from Siberia to Moscow and has since been hospitalized, reports said.
Alexei Navalny, a top critic of Russian President Vladimir Putin, was allegedly poisoned during a flight from Siberia to Moscow and has since been hospitalized, reports said.
Arkady Ostrovsky, The Economist magazine’s Russia editor, said the plane made an emergency landing about halfway into the flight, citing Navalny’s press secretary.
The Kremlin did not immediately issue a statement. The Daily Beast reported that Kira Yarmish, Navalny's press secretary, said Navalny was poisoned with some kind of toxin and was unconscious.
The Kremlin did not immediately issue a statement. The Daily Beast reported that Kira Yarmish, Navalny's press secretary, said Navalny was poisoned with some kind of toxin and was unconscious.
“We assume that Alexei was poisoned with something mixed into his tea. That was the only thing he drank this morning. The doctors say that the toxin was absorbed more quickly because of the hot liquid. Right now Alexei is unconscious,” she said, according to the report. CLICK HERE FOR MORE.
In other developments:
- Russian authorities raid office of opposition leader Alexei Navalny
- Russia carries out mass raids against supporters of opposition leader Navalny
In other developments:
- Russian authorities raid office of opposition leader Alexei Navalny
- Russia carries out mass raids against supporters of opposition leader Navalny
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