Jailed Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny to be moved to a hospital
The Hindu
The announcement comes two days after Alexei Navalny’s physician said his health was deteriorating rapidly and the 44-year-old Kremlin critic could be on the verge of death
The Russian state penitentiary service said on Monday a decision has been made to transfer imprisoned Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny, who is in the third week of a hunger strike, to a hospital. The announcement comes two days after Mr. Navalny’s physician said his health was deteriorating rapidly and the 44-year-old Kremlin critic could be on the verge of death. The state prison service, FSIN, said in a statement that Mr. Navalny would be transferred to a hospital for convicts located in another penal colony in Vladimir, a city 180 kilometres (110 miles) east of Moscow.
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