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The death of Vladimir Putin\'s largest opponent, Alexei Navalny, has rocked hopes of democracy in Russia. We speak with The Post\'s David M. Herszenhorn, who covered Navalny in Russia, about the impact of his death and Putin\'s tightening grip on power.
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Alexei Navalny had been a charismatic and outspoken critic of the Kremlin for more than a decade, and was the target of an assassination attempt. Last year, Navalny was sentenced to 19 years in prison on charges of \\u201cextremism,\\u201d but was seen alive and seemingly healthy just a few days before his death. President Biden condemned Navalny\\u2019s death as \\u201cproof of Putin\\u2019s brutality.\\u201d
The Post\\u2019s David M. Herszenhorn has written extensively about Navalny\\u2019s career and activism. Herszenhorn joins Post Reports to talk about Navalny\\u2019s legacy, and what the Russian political landscape might look like without him.
Today\\u2019s show was produced by Elana Gordon with help from Peter Bresnan. It was mixed by Sean Carter. It was edited by Lucy Perkins.
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