There are many open questions that Russia must answer, says the chairman of the Foreign Affairs Committee, Kimmo Kiljunen.
In Finland, a Russian opposition politician has reacted to the information To Alexei Navalny of death.
The Prime Minister Petteri Orpo (co.) says in an interview that the responsibility for Navalny’s death lies with Russia itself. Orpo expressed his condolences to Navalny’s family.
– If the information is true, then yes, it is a shock and a shock. It tells about everything the Russian leadership is ready for. Russia is responsible for this.
The Russian authorities announced Navalny’s death today, Friday. He served a prison sentence in northwestern Siberia. The EU has considered the judgments to be political.
The president of the Republic Sauli Niinistö says he is equally sad and shocked. In his English-language X-message, he commented that Russia is responsible for the incident.
Foreign minister Elina Valtonen (collective) on the other hand assessed that Navalnyi sacrificed his life for being a candidate.
– Autocrats are apparently most afraid of people’s freedom of choice, he says in X.
Chairman of the Parliament’s Foreign Affairs Committee Kimmo Kiljunen (sdp.) states that this is a great tragedy. According to Kiljunen, the matter raises many questions, but it is clear that Russia is responsible.
– There are many open questions that Russia must answer.
Aaltola: “Brave Russian.â€
Navalnyi was known as the President of Russia Vladimir Putin as an opponent.
Minister of Education and chairman of RKP Anna-Maja Henriksson according to Navalny, he had to pay the highest possible price for his courage.
– I hope that hope for something better could still live in Russia. Now it seems that, one way or another, those who think differently are being silenced, says Henriksson on the messaging service X.
Director of the Foreign Policy Institute Mika Aaltola commented on Navalny as a brave Russian.
– His memory will come alive and smolder for a better Russia, Aaltola commented in X.
The story is updated with reactions to Navalny’s death.