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The daughter of late Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny, Dasha Navalnaya, accepted a posthumous award from the McCain Institute Friday on her father’s behalf, according to the institute’s account on social platform X. “My father was truly an extraordinarily courageous man. His resilience, passion, and dedication to a better Russia [was] unwavering,” Navalnaya said, according…

Russian President Vladimir Putin mentioned on Sunday that he supported the idea of a prisoner swap for his rival Alexei Navalny just days before his death. In response to a question from NBC News on Sunday, Putin said he was approached “several days before Mr. Navalny perished” that there was “an idea to exchange Mr. Navalny for some…

Yulia Navalnaya, the widow of the late Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny, called for the rejection of results for the upcoming elections in her home country in an opinion piece Wednesday.  “I’m not promising that refusing to recognize the results of the Russian presidential elections this weekend would lead to the instant collapse of the…