Specialist Valentina Prudnikov Romeiko talks about Russian opposition leader Alexey Navalny who announced a hunger strike in protest because he claims not to receive medical care.
Navalny's complaint, which is rejected by the Russian authorities, adds a new difficulty to Moscow's relations with the West, just when the Chancellor of Germany and the President of France expressed to the President of Russia their interest in cooperating on various issues, including the covid-19 vaccine.