Trudeau, Canadian lawmakers denounce Putin after Navalny's death

Canadian lawmakers are denouncing Russian President Vladimir Putin and his government following the announcement that prominent opposition figure Alexei Navalny had died while serving his sentence in a prison in the Arctic Circle.

Trudeau, Canadian lawmakers denounce Putin after Navalny's death
Russian prison authorities have announced the death of prominent Russian opposition politician Alexei Navalny. In this file photo, Navalny takes part in a rally to mark the 5th anniversary of opposition politician Boris Nemtsov's murder and to protest against proposed amendments to the country's constitution, in Moscow, Russia February 29, 2020.

Canadian lawmakers are denouncing Russian President Vladimir Putin and his government following the announcement that prominent opposition figure Alexei Navalny had died while serving his sentence in a prison in the Arctic Circle.