Russian opposition politician Alexei Navalny’s funeral service and burial will take place in Moscow on Friday, his spokesperson said, but his allies accused the Kremlin of thwarting their attempts to organize a bigger event a day earlier.
Kira Yarmysh, his spokesperson, posted on X that a service for Navalny would be held on Friday at 2 p.m. Moscow time (6 a.m. ET) in the Church of the Icon of the Mother of God in the Moscow district of Maryino where Navalny used to live.
Navalny would then be buried at the Borisovskoye cemetery, which is located on the other side of the