Yulia Navalnaya wants to run for the presidency of Russia. In an interview with the BBC, he states that Putin is his “political opponent” and that he “will do everything possible to ensure that his regime falls as soon as possible.”
Yulia Navalnaya, widow of Russian politician Alexei Navalny, wants to continue her husband’s work and run for president of Russia, she said in an interview with bbc. “My political opponent is Vladimir Putin. And I will do everything possible so that his regime falls as soon as possible,” he revealed during the conversation.
For now, the widow of Alexei Navalny, who died in February, remains outside Russia; If she returns to the country she could be detained. In July, Navalnaya was accused by the Russian Prosecutor’s Office of “participating in an extremist association.”
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But when the right time comes, without Putin in power, Navalny’s widow says she wants to “take part in the elections as a candidate.” Vladimir Putin has been in power since 1999.
This is one of the first excerpts from Julia Navalnaya’s interview with bbc. The full interview will be broadcast this Monday at 7:00 p.m. on the British public broadcaster.
Navalny, who for years was Vladimir Putin’s main opponent, died in February, in a penal colony near Siberia, where he was serving his sentence. He was 47 years old.
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Source: Observadora
