
Yulia Navalnaya, widow of Russian opponent Alexey Navalny, accuses Vladimir Putin of her husband’s death and promises to continue the fight for a “happy and beautiful” Russia. While Western condemnations multiply, Navalny’s disappearance plunges the Russian opposition into a dark period. Yulia Navalnaya is determined to take up her husband’s torch and reveal the truth about his death in mysterious circumstances. The article highlights the growing importance of Yulia Navalnaya in the media scene and the repression against the opposition in Russia. The tragedy highlights the practices of power in Russia and leaves uncertainty over the future of the political opposition in the country.