Thousands of Russians paid their respects in Moscow at the funeral of the late opposition politician Alexei Navalny, known for his fearless criticism of the authorities. The somber event, held at a Moscow church, saw Navalny’s grieving parents in attendance, while mourners gathered to express their solidarity with the family. Despite tight security measures, attendees lauded Navalny’s courage and unwavering commitment to speaking out against the government. Following the service, Navalny’s body was laid to rest at the Borisovskoye cemetery. The emotional gathering highlighted the impact Navalny had on the Russian populace and his legacy as a prominent opposition figure.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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