"Such life": Putin for the first time commented on the sudden death of Navalny

The Kremlin head states that he immediately agreed to exchange the oppositionist for Russians who are in foreign prisons, provided that Alexei Navalny no longer returns to the Russian Federation. The President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin commented on the death of oppositionist Alexei Navalny and called it a "sad event". The head of Russia stated this at a press conference following the results of the presidential election, reports Russian "Interfax". "As for Mr Navalny. Yes, he died.

It is always a sad event. Unfortunately, what happened . . . But it happens. You don't do anything. At the same time, Putin stated that there were other cases in the Russian Federation, "when people in prisons were passing. " "Didn't it happen in the United States? In addition, the head of the Russian Federation said that a few days before Navalny's death, he was offered to exchange him for Russians who are in foreign prisons, and he gave his consent to it.

"A few days before Mr Navalny's departure from my life, some colleagues are not administration staff, but some people have said that there was an idea to exchange Mr. Navalny for some people who are in prison in western countries," Putin added. According to the Russian president, his interlocutor has not yet had time to finish the phrase about the exchange of Navalny, as Putin allegedly said, "I agree. " At the same time, he stressed that he agreed on one condition.