Navalny
A near-fatal assassination attempt involving a lethal nerve agent occurred in August 2020, targeting Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny.
“Poison always leaves a trail.”
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A near-fatal assassination attempt involving a lethal nerve agent occurred in August 2020, targeting Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny.
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Alexei Navalny, a prominent Russian opposition leader, survived a near-fatal poisoning in August 2020. The attack involved a lethal nerve agent, which left him fighting for his life. While recovering, Navalny investigates the details surrounding the assassination attempt. He decides to return to Russia, fully aware of the dangers he faces. Directed by Daniel Roher, the film documents his confrontation with the political forces behind the attack and the ongoing fight against corruption in Russia.
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Entertaining and a jaw-dropping profile in courage, the prank call centerpiece is truly mind-blowing, only to come with devastating gravity.
The GuardianAbsorbing documentary about the Russian opposition figure tells a story we all need to hear.
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