Putin foe Alexei Navalny is buried in Moscow as thousands attend under a heavy police presence

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

52% : Navalny was buried at a cemetery in the snowy southeastern outskirts of the capital after a short Russian Orthodox ceremony, with vast crowds waiting outside the church and then streaming to the fresh grave of President Vladimir Putin's fiercest critic with flowers and anti-government chants.
44% : She had spent eight days trying to get authorities to release her son's body following his Feb. 16 death at Penal Colony No. 3 in the town of Kharp, in the Yamalo-Nenets region about 1,900 kilometers (1,200 miles) northeast of Moscow.
43% : His Foundation for Fighting Corruption and his regional offices were designated as "extremist organizations" by the Russian government that same year.

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