Up to judges to clarify Navalny case says Salvini - Politics. It is up to judges and medical professionals to determine what caused the death in custody of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny, Deputy Premier and Transport Minister Matteo Salvini said on Tuesday.
Navalny's widow Yulia Navalnaya has blamed Russian President Vladimir Putin for her husband's death. Western leaders have also said Putin is responsible for Navalny's death, but League leader Salvini says it is not yet possible to attribute blame.