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X/Twitter Temporarily Suspends Account Of Alexei Navalny’s Widow


The platform said it was a mistake to suspend Yulia Navalnaya's account.

BRUSSELS, BELGIUM - FEBRUARY 19 : Yulia Navalnaya, the widow of late Russian opposition figure Alexei Navalny pictured during her meeting with Belgian Minister of Foreign Affairs Hadja Lahbib on February 19, 2024 in Brussels, Belgium, 19/02/2024 ( Photo by Didier Lebrun / Photonews via Getty Images) X/ temporarily suspended the account of Yulia Navalnaya, the widow of Alexei Navalny, in what the platform said was a mistake. The suspension quickly led to an outcry online, with some calling out X’s owner, Elon Musk, who has expressed opposition to further funding for Ukraine, concluding that Russia won’t lose the war with its neighboring country. Earlier today, Navalnaya had called out Russian President Vladimir Putin for her husband’s death, including a message, “I don’t care how the killer’s press secretary comments on my words.

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