Was Alexei Navalny about to be traded?. A relative of the opponent claims that an aborted agreement provided for his release in exchange for that of a Russian agent.
Uncertainty still surrounded, at the start of the week, the date and arrangements for the funeral of Alexeï Navalny. His mother, Lyudmila Navalnaïa, was finally able to recover the body of her son in Salekhard, the capital of the Yamalo-Nenets district, the Arctic region where the opponent died in one of the toughest in Russia.