Is widow Yulia Navalnaya the new face of Russian opposition?
The death — possible murder — of Alexei Navalny, Russia's most prominent dissident, sent anti-Kremlin activism into disarray. Preparing to step into the void is his widow, Yulia Navalnaya. Like her husband, Navalnaya is vibrant, eloquent and photogenic. In a nine-minute emotional but measured speech broadcast from a domestic setting on Youtube, the widow has already made her case and is ...
by Tracy Wilkinson, Los Angeles Times
Feb 20, 2024
2 minutes
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The death — possible murder — of Alexei Navalny, Russia's most prominent dissident, sent anti-Kremlin activism into disarray. Preparing to step into the void is his widow, Yulia Navalnaya.
Like her husband, Navalnaya is vibrant, eloquent and photogenic. In a nine-minute emotional but measured speech broadcast from a domestic setting on Youtube, the widow has already made her case and is emerging as a potent
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