"Navalny's Near-Release and the Prisoner Exchange Plan: Insights from Allies"

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Alexey Navalny's ally, Maria Pevchikh, claims that Navalny was on the verge of being freed in a prisoner swap involving two US nationals in exchange for a Russian FSB assassin imprisoned in Germany. The alleged deal was in its final stages before Navalny's sudden death in a Russian penal colony, where he was serving a 19-year sentence. The Kremlin denies any involvement in Navalny's death, while world leaders have blamed Putin and issued sanctions in response.
- Navalny was close to being freed from prison before his death, says ally Al Jazeera English
- Navalny's Release Was Part of Discussions on a Prisoner Exchange The New York Times
- Who is Vadim Krasikov, a Russian jailed in Germany and linked to a possible prisoner exchange? ABC News
- Navalny was close to being freed in deal with Putin when he died: staffer Business Insider
- Navalny Was Set to Be Freed Before Sudden Death, Says Ally Voice of America - VOA News
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