Easier for the West to vilify Russia than attempting to build bridges
IT WAS always going to result in more brinkmanship. The saga of Alexei Navalny, popularly known as a fierce anti-Kremlin critic and anti-corruption campaigner, is a script in a choreographed diplomatic row.
On August 20, Navalny took ill while travelling by plane from Tomsk in Siberia to Moscow After an emergency landing in Omsk, another Siberian city, Navalny was rushed to a local hospital where he fell into a coma. Two days later, his family and close circle of friends elected
