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Police officers detain a woman who laid flowers for Alexei Navalny at the Memorial to Victims of Political Repression in St. Petersburg, Russia on Friday, Feb. 16, 2024.

Russian authorities say that Alexei Navalny, the fiercest foe of Russian President Vladimir Putin who crusaded against official corruption and staged massive anti-Kremlin protests, died in prison. He was 47. (AP Photo)

https://newsroom.ap.org/editorial-photos-videos/detail?itemid=4d98d9afaf84439aa6c35cc824bd6dfc&mediatype=photo

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[-] YurkshireLad@lemmy.ca 108 points 8 months ago

Wait but Tucker Carlson told us Russia was an amazing place, better than America!

[-] acockworkorange@mander.xyz 38 points 8 months ago

Let this fucker fade away into obscurity, please.

[-] daft61lunacy@lemmy.world 30 points 8 months ago

That guy can stay there if he likes it so much.

[-] Ghostalmedia@lemmy.world 23 points 8 months ago

Go to jail if you speak out against the president, BUT, there is a nice chandelier in a subway station.

[-] Lucidlethargy@sh.itjust.works 14 points 8 months ago

Lol, that bit where he praised their grocery store prices was insane. The average American makes over 300% what the average Russian makes in terms of salary.

That guy has dogshit for brains.

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