MOSCOW: The Kremlin on Monday rejected as &quot;baseless&quot; an assessment by five European countries that Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny died from poisoning while in an Arctic prison two years ago.&nbsp;&quot;We naturally do not accept such accusations. We disagree with them. We consider them biased and baseless,&quot; Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov told reporters, including AFP, during a daily briefing call. More to follow.

A woman lays flowers at the grave of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny at the Borisovo cemetery in Moscow on February 16, 2026, marking the second anniversary of his death in an Arctic colony. (Photo: AFP)

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We naturally do not accept such accusations. We disagree with them. We consider them biased and baseless," says Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov.

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Kremlin rejects European assessment Navalny died of poisoning

Kremlin rejects European assessment Navalny died of poisoning