Friends and allies of the late Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny are struggling to find a venue for his funeral in Moscow due to pressure from the Putin regime. Navalny died under mysterious circumstances in a prison camp, with officials claiming natural causes and his supporters alleging murder. The Kremlin is accused of obstructing the funeral arrangements to prevent it from becoming a political rally.
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Friends and allies unable to find a venue for Navalny's funeral in Moscow due to pressure from Putin regime
Navalny's death shrouded in controversy with officials claiming natural causes and supporters alleging murder
Kremlin accused of obstructing funeral arrangements to prevent it from becoming a political rally