Alexei Navalny's team says deal to trade him was 'in its final stages' before his death. According to Maria Pevtchikh, a collaborator of the Russian opponent, Navalny should have been exchanged along with “two American citizens” detained by Moscow for a Russian imprisoned in Germany.
“I received confirmation that the negotiations were ongoing and in their final phase,” she added. More information to come. More information-come. .