And you’d think the US’s political rivalry is toxic – just take a look at what happened in Russia just hours ago! Russian opposition leader and a dissident to the current autocratic Putin regie, Alexey Navalny has been apparently poisoned and is in critical condition at a Siberian ICU.
His spokeswoman has officially given the suggestion that the case is suspected to be a result from planned poisoning.
Navalny, 44, was taking his flight back to Moscow from the Siberian city of Tomsk when he began to feel drastically unwell, according to Kira Yarmysh, said on her official spokeswoman Twitter account.point 379 |
The plane later made an urgent landing in Omsk, she added.point 48 | It is said that the only intake of food that he had was a single cup of black tea at the airport cafe before takeoff, Yarmysh told Russian radio station Echo of Moscow.point 186 |
“We assume that Alexey was poisoned with something mixed into the tea.point 251 |
It was the only thing that he drank in the morning.point 41 | Doctors say the toxin was absorbed faster through the hot liquid,” Yarmysh tweeted.point 118 |
Navalny is now being cared for at the acute poisoning unit of Omsk emergency hospital No.point 192 | 1 and is in a “serious condition” Alexander Murakhovsky, the head doctor of the hospital team, said, according to TASS.point 304 |
The hospital’s deputy head physician, Anatoly Kalinichenko, has also added that the political fighter is currently on a ventilator, and is in a critical but stable condition.point 154 | 1
However, Navalny’s spokeswoman Yarmysh disagrees with the doctor’s assessment, and has also suggested that the doctors themselves are also behind something fishy: “He said the same: stable serious condition, coma, ventilator. Does not say anything about the diagnosis or whether there is a threat to life,” she said.
In an earlier tweet, Yarmysh noted that the ICU, supposed to be filled with doctors and nurses, were somehow filled out with police officers.point 230 |
“They try to get an explanation from the doctor.point 46 | The doctor saw me in the distance in the corridor, said that ‘some things are confidential’ and took the police to another room,” Yarmysh said.point 183 | “The evasive reaction of doctors only confirms that this is poisoning,” Yarmysh added.point 269 |
“Just two hours ago, they were ready to share any information, and now they are clearly biding for time and are not saying what they know.point 119 | ”point 126 | 1
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