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Press Affiliation 2020
Alexei Navalny
The German authorities has stated specialist laboratories in France and Sweden have confirmed Russian opposition chief Alexei Navalny was poisoned with the Soviet-era nerve agent Novichok.
A German army laboratory beforehand confirmed the substance was current in his samples.
German authorities spokesman Steffen Seibert stated the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons has additionally acquired samples and is taking steps to have these examined at its reference laboratories.
Mr Navalny fell in poor health on a Russian home flight on August 20.
He was transferred to Germany two days later, the place he has remained in hospital.
