
Biden: ‘Putin Is Responsible for Alexei Navalny’s Death’
Published on February 16, 2024
President Joe Biden on Friday reacted in a speech to the death of Russian politician Alexei Navalny, a prominent critic of the Kremlin, accusing Russian President Vladimir Putin of assassinating him. “Russian authorities are going to tell their own story. Make no mistake. Putin is responsible for Alexei Navalny’s death,” President Biden told reporters. “What has happened to Navalny is yet more proof of Putin’s brutality. No one should be fooled, not in Russia, not at home, not anywhere in the world.” President Biden praised Mr. Navalny’s courage, adding that “he was so many things that Putin was not.”...
