Navalny ally says Putin could have authorized 'poisoning'; Kremlin trashes allegation

A senior ally of Russia’s opposition political member Alexei Navalny on August 25 said that President Putin might have authorized suspected poisoning of outspoken leer, ding, such an act wouldn’t have been accomplished without an influential’s involvement. According to an AP report, Kremlin trashed “intentional poisoning” allegations, saying, it wasn’t ascertained what sent leer into a coma. Furr, Russia’s government said that re were grounds for criminal investigation based on hearsay ories and dismissed statement as “hot air” and “untrue”. 

Suspicious narratives have surfaced as Navalny, 44, was airlifted to Germany, after he collapsed on board plane on his journey to Moscow from Siberia. Germany’s Charité hospital said in a statement that medics traced  “cholinesterase inhibitors” in his system. Chancellor Angela Merkel was quoted by AP as saying that owing to his “prominent role in political opposition in Russia, authorities re are w called upon urgently to investigate this crime in detail and in full transparency.” She ded, Those responsible must be identified and held accountable.” As per Charité, while Cholinesterase inhibitors was a brood range of substance that can be found in several drugs, specific drug Navalny might have been exposed to wasn’t immediately kwn. 

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“ patient is being treated in intensive care and remains in a medically induced coma. While his condition is serious, it is t currently life-threatening,” hospital said in a statement.

A suspected “victim of attack”

Furr, German hospital reportedly informed an AP source that doctors were treating leer on antidote atropine. “Alexei Navalny’s progsis remains unclear; possibility of long-term effects, particularly those affecting nervous system, cant be excluded,” it said. Merkel’s spokesman, Steffen Seibert said in a press conference, “It was obvious that after his arrival, protective precautions h to be taken,” after reports of deployment of special federal nts and city police at hospital emerged. Germany considered Navalny as a “victim of attack”, according to local reports. “w our words have been confirmed by tests in independent laboratories. Navalny’s poisoning is longer a hyposis, it’s a fact,” Navalny’s spokesperson Kira Yarmysh said in a tweet. 

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