On Thursday 29 February, the European Parliament strongly condemned the “murder” of Russian “political leader and prominent anti-corruption politician” Alexei Navalny, expressing its “full” support for Yulia Navalnaya in her determination to continue the work begun by her late husband.
In the resolution they adopted (509 in favour, 9 against, 32 abstentions), MEPs demanded an independent and transparent international enquiry into the exact circumstances of Mr Navalny’s...