The funeral of Alexei Navalny, who died at one of Russia’s harshest penal colonies, earlier this month will be held in Moscow on Friday, March 1 it has been announced.
The cause of death of the 47-year-old is still unknown, but many have blamed Vladimir Putin for ordering the killing of the anti-war critic.
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