A casket of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny is reached the Borisovskoye Cemetery throughout the funeral event, in Moscow, Russia, Friday, March 1, 2024
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Under a heavy authorities existence, countless individuals bade goodbye Friday to Alexei Navalny at his funeral service in Moscow after his death 2 weeks earlier in an Arctic chastening nest.
As his casket was gotten rid of from the hearse and taken inside the church, the crowd waiting outdoors got into considerate applause and after that shouted: “Navalny! Navalny!”
After the brief funeral service, thousands marched from the Church of the Icon of the Mother of God Soothe My Sorrows to the close-by Borisovskoye Cemetery, where cops were likewise out in force for the burial.
With the coffin open, Navalny’s moms and dads and others rubbed and kissed his body.
A big crowd of advocates collected at the gates of the cemetery, shouting: “Let us in to state farewell!”
The casket was then decreased into the ground, allies stated.
Russian authorities still have not revealed the cause of death for Navalny, who was 47.
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