Joe Biden hugs Alexei Navalny’s widow after calling Vladimir Putin ‘crazy son of ab***h’
A timeline published by Gulagu.net, a human rights group, revealed:
February 14th: Several agents of the FSB, the Russian intelligence service, are said to have visited the ‘Polar Wolf’ prison – and proceeded to disconnect and dismantle some security cameras and listening devices there.
February 16, 2:17 PM local time: Navalny, 47, is said to have officially died.
February 16, 2:19 PM: The Prison Service issued what appeared to be a prepared press release.
It said: “On February 16, 2024, in Penal Colony No. 3, convict Navalny AA felt unwell after a walk and almost immediately lost consciousness.”
February 16, 2:23 PM: A state-controlled channel on the messaging site Telegram claimed the cause of death was a blood clot or thrombosis.
February 16, 2:30 PM: Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov spoke to the media about Navalny’s death.
February 16: American president Joe Biden said: “Make no mistake, Putin is responsible for Navalny’s death. Even in prison, he was a powerful voice for the truth.”
February 16: Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky said: “It’s clear that Putin killed him.”
February 17: Navalny’s mother Lyudmila Navalnaya, 69, said she was told she could not see her son until an “investigation” was completed.
February 17: Russian authorities claim the father died of “sudden death syndrome”.