Breaking news: Aleksei Navalny, outspoken Putin critic, is dead, Russian state media reports

The opposition leader died in prison, according to Russian media.

View in browser|nytimes.com Continue reading the main story February 16, 2024 BREAKING NEWS James Hill for The New York Times Aleksei Navalny, Putin Critic, Is Dead, Russian State Media Reports The leading opposition figure in Russia died in prison, the Tass news agency reported. His spokeswoman said his team could not immediately confirm his death. Follow live updates Get more breaking news in your inbox Sign up to receive emails from The New York Times as soon as important news breaks around the world. Get it in your inbox Continue reading the main story ADVERTISEMENT Continue reading the main story Need help? Review our newsletter help page or contact us for assistance. You received this message because you signed up for updates from The New York Times. To stop receiving From The Times, unsubscribe. To opt out of other promotional emails from The Times, including those regarding The Athletic, manage your email settings. To opt out of updates and offers sent from The Athletic, submit a request. Subscribe to The TimesGet The New York Times app Connect with us on: Change Your EmailPrivacy PolicyContact UsCalifornia Notices The New York Times Company. 620 Eighth Avenue New York, NY 10018