Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny's funeral

Alexei Navalny has been buried at a cemetery on the outskirts of Moscow. Large crowds risked arrest by attending and showing support for the prominent government critic. As his body was taken for burial, supporters chanted "Russia without Putin" and "Russia will be free". We'll speak to someone who's there.

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(Photo: Lyudmila Navalnaya and Anatoly Navalny, the mother and father of late Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny, attend a funeral service and a farewell ceremony for her son at the Soothe My Sorrows church in Moscow, Russia, March 1, 2024. Credit: REUTERS/Stringer)