Navalny’s mother files lawsuit against Russia to release her son’s body

The mother of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny has filed a lawsuit in Russia to force authorities to release her son’s body. This was reported by the Russian state news agency ‘TASS’. However, it seems unlikely that the legal proceedings will achieve anything in the short term: according to the ‘AP’ news agency, the hearing is scheduled for March 4.

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