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Articles with tag "Navalny"

clandestine chemicals

Russia Continued Developing Novichok After Program's Official Closure, Investigation Says

The investigation comes amid mounting questions in the West over Russia’s alleged use of chemical weapons.
opinion Mark Galeotti

EU’s Navalny Sanctions Miss the Mark

I cannot help but feel the pressure to act sometimes forces governments to do something soon, rather than do something smart.
western response

EU Sanctions FSB Chief, Senior Kremlin Officials Over Navalny Poisoning

The EU also sanctioned the Russian state research institute it says was behind the development of Novichok.  
laying blame

EU Agrees Russia Sanctions Over Navalny Poisoning

The sanctions will target six people — likely to be Russian officials — as well as one entity "involved in the Novichok program."
‘SERIOUS CRIME’

EU Ready to Sanction Russia Over Navalny Poisoning

Bloc agrees to slap personal sanctions on Russian officials.
'violated publicity'

Ex-German Leader Sues Outlet Over Navalny’s ‘Putin’s Errand Boy’ Claims

Navalny accused former German Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder of “receiving shadow payments” and “protecting murderers.”
Navalny Poisoning

France, Germany Seek Russia Sanctions Over Navalny Poisoning

Alexei Navalny stressed in an interview with Bild daily that any embargo must not hurt the general Russian population.
targeted sanctions

Navalny Urges EU Entry Bans on Putin's 'Close Circles'

Navalny, who is being treated in Germany, blames Putin for his near-fatal poisoning by Novichok.
demand for evidence

‘We Owe Nothing to Anyone’: Russia Rejects Watchdog’s Navalny Novichok Confirmation

Russia's OPCW representative called the latest findings “an unbridled propaganda campaign of lies.”
independent analysis

Watchdog Says Novichok-Type Nerve Agent Found in Navalny Samples

OPCW chief Fernando Arias "considered that these results constitute a matter of grave concern."
comeback plans

Navalny Says Hopes for Return To Russia Within 'Months'

The Kremlin critic is undergoing physiotherapy in Berlin following his nearly-fatal poisoning by Novichok.
opinion Alexander Baunov

The Kremlin Takes On a Resurrected Navalny

The Kremlin's accusations against the opposition politician are an attempt to marginalize Navalny amid his post-poisoning prominence.
who's to blame

Blame Me for Novichok Poisoning, Kadyrov Tells Navalny

“At least it wouldn’t look as ridiculous as the theory you provided,” Kadyrov said after Navalny blamed Putin for the incident.
public opinion

2 in 5 Russians Don’t Believe Navalny Was Poisoned – Poll

The findings come as Navalny’s approval ratings have more than doubled in the past year, the survey said.
swift comeback

Kremlin Says Navalny Charges Against Putin 'Unacceptable'

Putin's spokesman also claimed that the CIA was "currently working" with Navalny.
back from the brink

'All I Know Is That I Am Dying': Navalny Recounts Ordeal

Navalny recounted his chilling near-death experience in his first media interview since his suspected poisoning with Novichok.
speaking out

Vowing Return To Russia, Navalny Accuses Putin Over Poisoning

"I will not give Putin the gift of not returning to Russia," the opposition leader said.
opinion Andrei Kolesnikov

The Return of the Berlin Patient

The Kremlin will face a new Navalny, protected by a force field of Western public opinion.
European support

Germany’s Merkel Visited Navalny in Hospital During Novichok Recovery

Merkel’s visit serves as a signal to the Kremlin that Berlin will “not give in and will find out the truth,” Der Spiegel wrote.
'NO THANKS'

Russia Accuses Germany of Refusing to Cooperate on Navalny Medical Probe

Russia accused the German government of "categorically refusing" to cooperate on the alleged poisoning of Kremlin-critic Alexei Navalny.
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