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  Merkel pressured to end Nord Stream 2 support after Navalny poisoning

  

  theguardian.com

  German opposition calls on chancellor to use gas pipeline project to warn Kremlin Angela Merkel is under growing domestic pressure to end her support for the joint German-Russian Nord Stream 2 pipeline project over the confirmed poisoning of the Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny.The German Green party called on the chancellor to use the nearly completed infrastructure project to press the Kremlin into answering allegations over what Merkel called the “silencing” of Navalny with a novichok nerve agent. Continue reading...

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  Western spies privately blame Russia's FSB for Alexei Navalny poisoning

  

  theguardian.com

  Exclusive: stark conclusion shared between London, Berlin and Paris in effect points finger at KremlinWestern security...

  Exclusive: stark conclusion shared between London, Berlin and Paris in effect points finger at KremlinWestern security agencies have privately concluded that the Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny was poisoned by the country’s FSB domestic spy agency, in effect pointing the finger at the Kremlin for ordering the attack.The stark conclusion has been shared between London, Berlin and Paris, among others, and underpins the decision...

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  Alexei Navalny says he believes Vladimir Putin was behind poisoning

  

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  Russian opposition figure poisoned with nerve agent says he has no ‘other versions’ of how crime...

  Russian opposition figure poisoned with nerve agent says he has no ‘other versions’ of how crime was committedThe Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny says he believes Vladimir Putin ordered intelligence agencies to poison him, possibly to avoid a “Belarusian scenario” of civil unrest.Navalny, who is recovering in Germany after falling ill on a flight from Tomsk to Moscow in August, told the news magazine...

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  France and Sweden Confirm Novichok Poisoning of Navalny, Backing Germany

  

  nytimes.com

  The evidence that Moscow attempted to murder Russia’s most visible opposition politician hardens. But for now,...

  The evidence that Moscow attempted to murder Russia’s most visible opposition politician hardens. But for now, Germany and its allies are still struggling to respond.

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