Slovenia's top officials say Navalny death blow to democracy, freedom

Ljubljana, 16 February - Responding to the death of jailed Russian opposition leader Alexey Navalny on Friday, President Nataša Pirc Musar spoke of a heart attack on democracy in Russia, Prime Minister Robert Golob of a sad day for human rights and Foreign Minister Tanja Fajon of the loss of a figure whose fight for freedom and democracy will live on.

Moscow, Russia
Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny, pictured in 2021.
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