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    Russian authorities could use violence to stop mourners paying tribute to Navalny, allies warn

    by Alexander Butler and Tom Watling Feb 29, 2024 2 minutes
    Source: AP

    Russian authorities could use violence to shut down Alexei Navalny’s funeral as supporters pay a last tribute to him, allies of the Kremlin critic warned.

    Vladimir Ashurkov, a long-term friend and associate of Navalny, warned there was a chance of police brutality and violence at the funeral on Friday.

    The will take, at 11am GMT, despite hearse companies refusing to transport his , his spokesperson said.

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