Tuesday November 12, Yulia Navalnaïa was in Lisbon to inaugurate a stele in memory of her late husband, the opponent Alexeï Navalny, who died in a Russian prison on February 16. A monument “right in front of the Russian embassy”, as the widow rejoiced on her X account, before warmly thanking the city authorities.
Above all, Yulia Navalnaïa participated the same day in the prestigious Web Summit forum, dedicated to the place of new technologies in the world, and made a speech on the theme of “digital dissidence”. But this was greatly disrupted by the irruption of a group of Ukrainian activists who, in the middle of his speech, sounded an anti-aircraft alert and shouts (in English) of“Stop the war!” “Stop Russia”, tells the Russian opposition site Medusa, established in Latvia.
Her colleague and close collaborator Leonid Volkov, present in the room, affirms that Yulia Navalnaïa invited the protesters to the stage and answered their questions before finishing her speech. Subsequently, the applicant herself told her version of the facts. We learn, upon reading another Russian newspaper in exile, Novaya Gazeta Europe, that one of the activists on stage
