Alexei Navalny Was Killed With Novichok Nerve Agent, Widow Concludes
COVER-UP
The dissident’s widow cannot access his body but has a theory that his killers were Russian state agents who employed their go-to assassination technique.
The widow of Russian dissident Alexei Navalny, who died in prison last week, has surmised that the government there is engaged in a coverup to hide evidence of his likely exposure to Novichok, a nerve agent that has become a signature assassination technique for President Vladimir Putin’s authoritarian regime.