٠٠:٠١:١١Yulia Navalnaya, the wife of the late Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny, met the President of the European Council, Charles Michel, and the High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, Josep Borrell, in Brussels on Monday.
During the meeting, both high-ranking European officials conveyed their condolences to Navalnaya and affirmed their commitment to ensuring accountability for Navalny's death, according to media reports.
Also at the meeting, Borrel pledged to support Russia's civil society and independent media and, according to media reports, said that 'Putin is not Russia'.
Additionally, on Monday, Yulia released a video saying she had decided to continue her husband Alexei Navalny's work.
On February 16th, news of his death emerged, following which Yulia Navalnaya addressed the Munich Security Conference.
EU leaders Michel and Borrell meet Navalny's widow in Brussels, offer condolences, pledge action on his death
Yulia Navalnaya, the wife of the late Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny, met the President of the European Council, Charles Michel, and the High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, Josep Borrell, in Brussels on Monday.
During the meeting, both high-ranking European officials conveyed their condolences to Navalnaya and affirmed their commitment to ensuring accountability for Navalny's death, according to media reports.
Also at the meeting, Borrel pledged to support Russia's civil society and independent media and, according to media reports, said that 'Putin is not Russia'.
Additionally, on Monday, Yulia released a video saying she had decided to continue her husband Alexei Navalny's work.
On February 16th, news of his death emerged, following which Yulia Navalnaya addressed the Munich Security Conference.
Yulia Navalnaya, the wife of the late Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny, met the President of the European Council, Charles Michel, and the High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, Josep Borrell, in Brussels on Monday.
During the meeting, both high-ranking European officials conveyed their condolences to Navalnaya and affirmed their commitment to ensuring accountability for Navalny's death, according to media reports.
Also at the meeting, Borrel pledged to support Russia's civil society and independent media and, according to media reports, said that 'Putin is not Russia'.
Additionally, on Monday, Yulia released a video saying she had decided to continue her husband Alexei Navalny's work.
On February 16th, news of his death emerged, following which Yulia Navalnaya addressed the Munich Security Conference.