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Alexei Navalny was poisoned by a rare nerve agent that was developed in Russia, German officials say. Navalny, a leading critic of Russian President Vladimir Putin, is being treated in Berlin's Charité hospital, seen here behind the Reichstag. Christoph Soeder/dpa/picture alliance via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Christoph Soeder/dpa/picture alliance via Getty Images Alexei…

Doctors treating Alexei Navalny for a suspected poisoning have refused to release him for evacuation to a clinic abroad, sparking a standoff with his family and aides who say the Kremlin critic’s life is in danger in Russia. The hospital’s decision was announced just an hour before a plane was due to arrive to evacuate…

Show captionRussian opposition leader Alexei Navalny is seriously ill in a Siberian hospital after a suspecting poisoning. Photograph: Mladen Antonov/AFP/Getty ImagesAlexei NavalnyOpposition leader’s aide had urged hospital authorities not to interfere in efforts to take him out of the country for treatmentDoctors treating Alexei Navalny for a suspected poisoning have refused to allow him to…

Alexei Navalny is unconscious and on a ventilator, his spokeswoman said on Thursday. The Russian opposition leader, center, is seen here during a rally in Moscow last year along with his wife, Yulia, right. The rally marked five years since the assassination of politician Boris Nemtsov. Andrey Rudakov/Bloomberg via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption…

Alexei Navalny, the man seen as one of Russian President Vladimir Putin’s top critics in the country, was poisoned during a flight from Siberia to Moscow and has since been hospitalized, reports said. Fauci 'seriously doubts' Russia's coronavirus vaccine is effectiveArkady Ostrovsky, The Economist magazine’s Russia editor, said the plane made an emergency landing about…