The French Foreign Minister, Stéphane Séjourné, stated this Friday that the Russian opponent Alexei Navalni, who died in a prison in the Arctic, “has paid with his life for his resistance to a system of oppression”, that of the “regime” of Vladimir Putin.
In a message posted this Friday on his X account, Séjourné pointed out, referring to the death announced today by the Russian prison services, that the death of Navalny47 years old, in a penal colony “reminds us of the reality of Vladimir Putin’s regime.”
In this first official French statement on Navalni’s death, the head of diplomacy sends his condolences on behalf of France to his family, his loved ones, but also “to the Russian people.”
According to the version of the penitentiary services, The opponent of Putin, sentenced to 30 years in prison, was taking a walk in the prison where he was interned, in a region of the Arctic, when he felt ill.
He lost consciousness and, although emergency medical services treated him immediately, there was nothing they could do to save his life. EFE
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