Video: Peskov on Alexei Navalny's Death

The Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov has stated to reporters regarding Alexei Navalny's death that the Federal Penitentiary Service is handling all the checks, and there is no need for special instructions. “Doctors must determine the cause of Navalny’s death,” he said. Peskov also reported that President of Russia has been informed about Navalny's death.

Navalny's lawyer commented to Novaya Gazeta that “at the family’s decision, I am not commenting on anything at all.” He mentioned that he visited Navalny on Wednesday, and everything was fine with him.

Earlier, we reported that Russian opposition figure Alexei Navalny has died.