The mother and mother-in-law of Alexei Navalny brought flowers to his grave in Moscow on Saturday, a day after thousands of Russians risked arrest to pay tribute to the opposition leader at his funeral. Police maintained a presence at the Borisovo cemetery in southern Moscow as other mourners arrived to pay their respectsThe Russian independent TV channel Dozhd reported that 'spontaneous memorials' to Navalny had been destroyed in several Russian cities, including St Petersburg and Voronezh

Source: The Guardian March 02, 2024 15:36 UTC