"Alexei Navalny's Funeral Scheduled for Friday in Moscow, Amid Fears of Arrests"

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"Alexei Navalny's Funeral Scheduled for Friday in Moscow, Amid Fears of Arrests"
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Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny, who died in a prison colony, will be buried in Moscow on Friday after days of reported pressure and blackmail by Russian authorities. The funeral will take place at the Church of the Icon of the Mother of God in Navalny’s hometown of Maryino, with the burial at Borisov Cemetery. Navalny's family and colleagues have accused Russian President Vladimir Putin of ordering his killing, while Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov called the allegation "absolutely unacceptable."

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