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Individuals have begun to assemble outdoors the Church of the Icon of Our Girl Quench My Sorrow in Marino, the place Alexei Navalny's funeral is scheduled to happen later right this moment.
Navalny died on 16 February in a Russian jail contained in the Arctic Circle. He was serving an extended sentence on politically motivated prices.
His crew says that now solely two hours are left and they’re going through difficulties in organizing the farewell ceremony.
His spokeswoman Kira Yarmish says they haven’t been capable of finding a hearse to take the physique to the church.
The farewell ceremony is scheduled to happen within the morning, adopted by the funeral at 14:00 (11:00 GMT) and interment at 16:00 (13:00 GMT).
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