20 April 2024,   17:00
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Boris Johnson demands full, transparent investigation into alleged poisoning of Alexei Navalny

Boris Johnson has demanded a full, transparent investigation into the alleged poisoning of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny.


Johnson today became the latest world leader to call for an official probe into the matter as he said the UK will help “ensure justice is done”.


The Prime Minister tweeted: “The poisoning of Alexei Navalny shocked the world. The UK stands in solidarity with him and his family. We need a full, transparent investigation into what happened. The perpetrators must be held accountable and the UK will join international efforts to ensure justice is done”.

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