Navalny died in a Russian prison: what is the cause of death

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The death of Russian politician Alexei Navalny was reported on Friday, February 16. According to Russian media, he felt ill immediately after the walk.

Doctors carried out resuscitation measures, but they “did not give positive results.” As reported in the Russian media, a Russian politician suffered a blood clot, informs Channel 24.

Why Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny died

On the afternoon of February 16, Navalny went for a walk. After it, he felt unwell, almost immediately losing consciousness.

According to the official version, medical workers from the institution immediately arrived and also called an ambulance team.

All necessary resuscitation measures were carried out, but did not yield results. In the end, emergency doctors confirmed the death of the Russian oppositionist.

Russian media reported that the cause of death was allegedly a blood clot.

Doctors should find out the causes of Navalny’s death, said press secretary of the Russian President Dmitry Peskov.

According to Peskov, Putin have already reported the death of the Russian opposition leader Navalny.

What was Navalny’s health condition the day before: what is known

Russian opposition politician Alexei Navalny died in a correctional colony in the Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug. At the same time, his lawyer stated that as of Wednesday his health condition was normal.

Navalny’s lawyer Leonid Solovyov visited Navalny on Wednesday – February 14. p>

The Russian politician’s lawyer said that “by decision of Alexei Navalny’s family, I am not commenting on anything at all. Now we’re looking into it. Alexey’s lawyer was with me on Wednesday. Everything was fine then.”