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With Navalny’s Death, Russia Scatters Last Ashes of a Press That Putin Destroyed

Russian print publications and broadcasters report with glee on bananas and Ecuadorian shrimp in grocery stores, but leave the country’s dark reality unmentioned.

Young women lay flowers to pay the last respect to Alexei Navalny at the monument, a large boulder from the Solovetsky islands, where the first camp of the Gulag political prison system was established at Moscow.
Young women lay flowers to pay the last respect to Alexei Navalny at the monument, a large boulder from the Solovetsky islands, where the first camp of the Gulag political prison system was established at Moscow. AP/Alexander Zemlianichenko