Yulia Navalnaya, widow of the former Russian political opponent: "We do not have support from the European Union"

Yulia Navalnaya, widow of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny, criticizes the lack of support from the EU for political prisoners and anti-war efforts in Russia. Speaking at Nova SBE in Lisbon, she highlights the oppressive environment in Russia, where dissent can lead to imprisonment. Navalnaya, now leading the Human Rights Foundation, emphasizes the fear among citizens and the need for continued resistance despite challenges. She expresses disappointment that the only assistance Russians receive is through EU integration, stating that they will persist in their fight for freedom.

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