France warns Russia of sanctions if Kremlin critic Navalny dies

Thursday, 22 April 2021Newsdesk

France's foreign minister told Russia on Thursday that the European Union would hold President Vladimir Putin and Russian authorities responsible if hunger-striking Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny died and said the bloc would impose new sanctions.

New Delhi, 22 April 2021

As per news report of Reuters, the 44-year-old Navalny, who last year survived a nerve agent attack that Russian authorities denied carrying out, is thin and weak after starving himself for three weeks in prison, and his allies say he risks kidney failure or cardiac arrest.

Source -reuters.com