– The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has today summoned the Russian ambassador to a conversation about the death of Alexei Navalny, writes press officer Ane Jørem in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, to news. The meeting will take place shortly, writes UD. – In the conversation, Norwegian views will be conveyed about the Russian authorities’ responsibility for the death and to facilitate an open investigation. The Norwegian authorities will repeat our call for the release of all political prisoners, writes Jørem. Called in across Europe Several European countries have called Russia’s ambassadors into the carpet in protest against the death of Alexei Navalny. Alexei Navalny in court in Moscow in September 2018. Photo: Pavel Golovkin / AP Sweden, Finland, Spain and Germany join the ranks of European countries that call Russian ambassadors to the carpet. Britain already did the same on Friday evening. Russian ambassadors in Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia have also had to report to the respective countries’ foreign ministries as a result of the death of 47-year-old Navalny. – They poisoned him Navalny served a longer prison sentence in a Russian penal colony. The Russian prison service announced the death on Friday. Yulia Navalnaya, the wife of Alexei Navalny, says President Vladimir Putin killed her husband. – Putin did it because he couldn’t break him, Navalnaya said when she attended the EU foreign ministers’ meeting in Brussels on Monday. The prison camp where Alexei Navalny was found dead in Kharp. Photo: SOTAvision / Antonina Favorskaya Navalnaja says that Russian authorities are hiding the body of the man. – The reason is that they have poisoned him with the nerve agent Novitsjok and are waiting to release the body until the poison is out of his body, she says.
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