The widow of deceased Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny claims to have uncovered new evidence proving her husband was murdered in prison by Vladimir Putin.

Navalny, who for years was considered Putin’s most formidable political opponent, was found dead in mysterious circumstances in February 2024 after being sentenced to 19 years in a notorious Arctic prison on spurious charges.

In a video statement published on Wednesday, Yulia Navalnaya, who now leads her husband’s movement in exile, revealed that before his burial, biological samples were taken from his body and smuggled out of the country for analysis by foreign, independent labs.

“These labs in two different countries reached the same conclusion: Alexei was killed. More specifically, he was poisoned,” Navalnaya announced.

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