Today in Moscow, at 2pm (12pm Italian time), the funeral of Russian dissident Alexei Navalny will be held.
The funeral will be under armored conditions, in a church on the southern outskirts of Moscow, the temple of the Icon of the Mother of God. The Italian chargé d'affaires will be present.
For further information ANSA Agency Control measures around the area where Navalny's funeral will take place - News - Ansa.it The opposition's staff invites the Russians to participate in the ceremony.
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A few hours before Alexei Navalny's funeral in Moscow, his spokeswoman Kira Yarmysh said they continue to face difficulties in organizing the ceremony and finding a hearse to take the body to church.
The BBC reports it.
The funeral will be held at 2 pm local time in a church on the southern outskirts of Moscow, the Temple of the Icon of the Mother of God.
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