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Navalny's Wife Says Wrote His Name On Ballot After Voting In Russian Presidential Poll

Yulia Navalnaya, the wife of the late dissident Alexei Navalny, stated she wrote her husband's name on her ballot during the Russian presidential election in Berlin.

18 March 2024 · 11:10 UTC

As she voted at the Russian embassy, she pointed out the injustice of her husband's death in prison just a month before the election, in which he was seen as President Vladimir Putin's main rival. Supporters had rallied around her, chanting words of encouragement as she went to vote.