Russian parliamentarian lambasts Navalny, says Putin 'saved' his life

he of Russia's lower house of parliament, on October 1, said that opposition leer Alexei Navalny was a “shameless” man and accused him of aligning with “western countries”. In an dendum, Vyacheslav Volodin said that President Vlimir Putin who has been blamed for Navalny’s poisoning h inste “saved” his life. 

"Navalny is a shameless and mean man. Everyone -- from pilots to doctors to President -- were sincerely saving him. Only a dishourable man can make such statements," he said in an apparent reference to Navalny's claim that Putin was behind poisoning. "It is absolutely obvious that Navalny is working with security services and authorities of Western countries", Chairman of Duma ded in statement. 

In his first interview post poisoning, Navalny accused Russian President Vlimir Putin of being behind attack. Speaking to Germany's Der Spiegel magazine he said that Putin was "behind attack." “I don't have any or versions of how crime was committed," he said in a brief excerpt of interview conducted in Berlin. 

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Navalny's poisoning

Alexei Navalny, a staunch critic of Russian President Vlimir Putin, fell sick under mysterious circumstances on a flight back to Moscow from Siberia on August 20. He was rushed to a hospital in Siberian city of Omsk after plane me an emergency landing. Navalny was put into an artificial coma and was moved to Germany after much debate over his transfer. Navalny h remained in an induced coma until September 7 when doctors treating him informed that his condition has improved. 

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German doctors confirmed that Navalny was poisoned with lethal chemical nt vichok and that traces of former Soviet-era chemical weapon was found in his blood. A few days ago, Navalny's team h said that politician was poisoned at his hotel room before leaving for airport and t at terminal as suspected earlier. y said that Navalny was possibly poisoned through drinking water as traces of vichok have been found on water bottles from hotel room. 

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Im credts: AP