Alexeï Navalny, a Russian opponent who died this Friday at the age of 47 in his freezing prison in Siberia, also had Ukrainian roots. Ukrainian President Volodomyr Zelensky explained that Putin “should be held accountable for his crimes’ Navalny has not hidden his strong rejection of the conflict which is bloodying Ukraine.
However, the champion of the fight against corruption, whose echo in Russia is less than in the West, has always aroused a certain distrust in Ukraine.