Alexei Navalnys wife: I will continue my husbands fight for a free Russia

The wife of Russias slain opposition leader says she will take on his husbands role as Russian authorities are refusing to release Alexei Navalnys body to the family. Yulia Navalnaya, Mr Navalnys wife, said on Monday she would step in to take over the cause of bringing democratic change in Russia in respect to her husbands memory and aspirations of all democratically minded Russians. Im going to keep up with Alexei Navalnys struggle, a visibly distressed Ms Navalnaya said in a video statement, adding that his allies knew what exactly the Kremlin killed Mr Navalny for but she only share that later. , navalny, russia, ukraine Subscribe to The Telegraph with our special offer: just 1 for 3 months. Start your free trial now: Get the latest headlines: