Russian Opposition Leader Alexei Navalny Killed Using Poison from South American Dart Frog, Foreign Offices Allege
Putin's opposition leader was buried in a Moscow suburb in March 2024. Cooper said: "Only the Russian government had the means, the motivation and the opportunity to use this poison against Alexei Navalny in prison.
That is why we are here today to expose the Kremlin's brutal attempt to silence Navalny.
To show that the Russian government does not value its citizens and is willing to use this deadly poison.
The British diplomat also referred to Navalny's statement about the need to hold the Russian government accountable:
We must do what they fear, tell the truth and publish the truth, because it is the most powerful weapon.
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2026-02-15