European Countries React to Navalny's Death by Summoning Russian Diplomats

European nations have summoned Russian envoys in response to the death of Alexei Navalny, a critic of the Kremlin, who died while imprisoned.

France, Norway, Finland, Germany, Lithuania, Spain, Sweden, the Netherlands, and the UK have all called in Russian diplomats. French and Norwegian officials seek a transparent probe into the death and emphasized holding Russian authorities accountable.

Navalny passed away in an Arctic prison, sparking widespread condemnation from the West and calls for the release of his body to his family. European Foreign Ministers are urging new sanctions and actions against Russia's internal suppression.