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Boris Johnson has called for a "transparent" investigation into the poisoning of Russian opposition politician Alexei Navalny, which he described as "the most extraordinary thing".The prime minister pledged to join "international efforts to ensure justice is done" after Mr Navalny was left in an artificial coma in hospital. The 44-year-old…

Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny was probably poisoned but is not currently in danger of dying, according to doctors at the Berlin hospital where he remains in an induced coma, per AP.Why it matters: Navalny is the best-known critic of Russian President Vladimir Putin, and several other prominent government critics…

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On a late afternoon in March, a large military aircraft bearing the Russian Federation insignia descended into John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York City. Its mission: to deliver personal protective equipment and ventilators to nearby hospitals scrambling to treat patients during the peak of the coronavirus pandemic. Gov. Andrew…

China’s technological advances in quantum computing and AI are making it a strong competitor to the military technology of the United States. Photo: ShutterstockThe days of the PLA lagging well behind the US in military technology are long gone, says analyst However, China’s strength decreases the further the conflict arena…

German doctors were attempting to determine what caused Alexei Navalny to become suddenly ill and lapse into a coma, hours after the Kremlin critic was evacuated to Berlin. In a statement that apparently contradicted Russian doctors who said he was too sick and unstable to leave, the activist group that…

New York Times, New York Times August 22, 2020 Will the West take action against whoever may have harmed Aleksei Navalny?Read Full Article » Related Topics: Russia Comment Show comments Hide Comments Log In with your RCMG Account Register Read More

Air ambulance transfer of Alexei Navalny follows standoff with Russian doctors published : 22 Aug 2020 at 15:44 A police officer stands guard outside Charite Hospital Complex in Berlin, where Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny is expected to be treated. (Reuters Photo) BERLIN: Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny is in…

British foreign secretary Dominic Raab has called for a "full and transparent investigation" into the suspected poisoning of Russian activist Alexei Navalny.Mr Navalny, a prominent critic of Russian president Vladimir Putin, is in a coma after drinking a cup of tea reportedly laced with poison. He was moved from a…

MOSCOW: A plane carrying a Russian dissident who is in a coma after a suspected poisoning left for a German hospital Saturday following much wrangling over Alexei Navalny’s condition and treatment. The plane could be seen taking off from an airport in the Siberian city of Omsk just after 8…