Yabloko leaders about the poisoning of Alexei Navalny
Press Release, 20.08.2020
The Yabloko party leaders wished Alexei Navalny a speedy recovery and also spoke for a full and comprehensive investigation of the incident. Opposition politician Alexei Navalny felt unwell on the plane during his flight from Tomsk to Moscow. The plane had to land in Omsk and he was hospitalised in one of the Omsk hospitals where he is on life support now. Supposedly, he was poisoned after having a cup of tea in the airport in the morning.
Nikolai Rybakov, Yabloko Chairman: I hope for the professionalism and responsibility of doctors. We all wish Alexei a speedy recovery and return to work! And now let him get better soon. After that there must be an investigation of what happened.
(quote from Nikola Rybakov FB page https://web.facebook.com/nikolayrybakov/posts/3369013436489684)
Grigory Yavlinsky, Yabloko founder: I wish Alexei Navalny a speedy and complete recovery. I am very worried about him. All circumstances of the incident must be thoroughly and convincingly investigated.
(quote from Grigory Yavlinsky’s telegram channel https://t.me/gr_yavlinsky/232)
Posted: August 20th, 2020 under Freedom of Assembly, Freedom of Speech, Human Rights, Poisoning of Alexei Navalny.