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Russian man Aleksandr Ermakov, who was named responsible for the 2022 Medibank hack, has reportedly been detained in Russia over alleged cyber crimes.

Lyudmila Navalnaya has been trying to retrieve her son's body since Saturday, following his death in a penal colony in Russia's far north a day earlier.

Mr Smirnov allegedly admitted officials associated with Russian intelligence were involved in passing on a story to him about Hunter Biden, and his contacts with them were "recent and extensive".

Kim Jong Un "liked the car, and so the decision was made" to present him with the high-end Aurus Senat for his personal use.

The mother of the Russian opposition leader has appealed to the president to intervene and turn her son's body over to her so she can bury him with dignity.

A close up of the city of Kharp in Russia.

Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny spent his final weeks in the "Polar Wolf" penal colony. From the remote location north of the Arctic Circle, he was able to share stories of the conditions he faced in one of Russia's harshest prisons.  

The widow of Alexei Navalny has accused Vladimir Putin of killing her husband as she vowed to continue to help the battered opposition movement.

Yulia Navalnaya has vowed to continue her husband's fight for a free Russia, saying she has 'no right to give up'.

Yulia Navalnaya has accused the Russian president of killing her husband in a video she uploaded to social media.

The coke plant was claimed after Russian forces took over the Ukrainian city of Avdiivka on Sunday.

Evgenia Kara-Murza, the wife of jailed Russian opposition politician Vladimir Kara-Murza, has no doubts who was responsible for the death of Alexei Navalny.

Mr Navalny's spokeswoman says one of his lawyers was "literally pushed out" of the morgue in Salekhard, as his wife Julia Navalnaya is set to meet European foreign ministers in Brussels to discuss his unexplained death.

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese says the death of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny in an Arctic penal colony is an "appalling atrocity" and Vladimir Putin is to blame.

Alexei Navalny's mother has accused the Kremlin of covering up the murder of her son while more than 400 supporters were detained across Russia for attending memorials. 

National Security Institute advisor Dmitri Alperovitch says the death of Putin's opponent is not 'necessarily' helpful to the Russian president.

Ukrainian troops were removed from the city where they were outnumbered, with some soldiers captured by Russia in the final stages of withdrawal.

Of all Vladimir Putin's critics, Alexei Navalny was probably the most fearless. It's one of the reasons he was so dangerous for the Russian president.

More than 100 people are arrested, including a priest who attempted to conduct a service for Alexei Navalny in St Petersburg, while in other cities police took pictures of those who turned out to pay their respects to the late opposition leader.

The death of Alexei Navalny has prompted global outrage and world leaders including Anthony Albanese have blamed Vladimir Putin for his death. 

The timing is critical as Russia is looking for a morale boost ahead of the second anniversary on February 24 of Moscow's full-scale invasion of Ukraine and the March presidential election in Russia.

Yulia Navalnaya says that Putin and his government should be held accountable for her late-husband's death.

Russian Opposition leader Alexi Navalny cracks jokes about his depleting personal funds with court officials.

The death of Alexi Navalny has prompted global condemnation, with western leaders laying blame at the feet of Russian president Vladimir Putin.

Alexei Navalny's suspicious death in a penal colony leaves Vladimir Putin largely unopposed in Russia's political landscape. Some fear no-one will be able to take the 47-year-old's place.