By Thomas GroveRussia's Alexei Navalny, a fierce anticorruption campaigner who galvanized the country's political opposition, has died in prison, Russian news agencies reported Friday. The cause of his death was still being established, said prison authorities, cited by Russian news agency TASS. Navalny had been serving sentences in a penal colony amounting to more than 30 years on various charges. Write to Thomas Grove at thomas.grove@wsj.com(END) Dow Jones NewswiresFebruary 16, 2024 06:48 ET (11:48 GMT)Copyright (c) 2024 Dow Jones & Company, Inc.

Source: Wall Street Journal February 16, 2024 11:57 UTC