With an investigation ongoing Dmitry Peskov cautioned Western leaders against making rabid statements Russias Federal Penitentia
With an investigation ongoing, Dmitry Peskov cautioned Western leaders against making ?rabid statements?
Russia’s Federal Penitentiary Service (FSIN) is taking all the necessary steps to investigate the death of Alexey Navalny, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on Friday.
Navalny died on Friday afternoon in a penal colony in Yamalo-Nenets Region, where he had been serving a 19-year sentence for offenses related to « extremism. » According to the prison service, the 47-year-old felt unwell and lost consciousness after a walk, and was pronounced dead by doctors shortly after.
The FSIN « is taking all the steps that need to be taken in such a situation, » Peskov told reporters.