Russian Opposition Leader Alexei Navalny Hospitalized

Russian Opposition Leader Alexei Navalny Hospitalized

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Alexei Navalny, a prominent critic of Russian President Vladimir Putin, is in grave condition after a suspected poisoning. He fell ill on a flight to Moscow, causing an emergency landing. Navalny's spokesperson mentioned he only consumed black tea before the flight. Doctors have not confirmed poisoning, but Navalny was hospitalized last year for a similar incident, initially deemed an allergic reaction. Several Russian opposition figures have faced similar suspected poisonings.

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What prompted the emergency landing of Navalny's flight?

A technical issue with the plane

A security threat on board

Navalny's sudden illness

Bad weather conditions

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What did Navalny consume before his flight that is suspected to have caused his illness?

Black tea

Coffee

Orange juice

A sandwich

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What was the doctors' response to the suspicion of Navalny being poisoned?

They blamed a food allergy

They confirmed the poisoning

They denied any poisoning

They did not confirm the poisoning

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What was Navalny hospitalized for last year?

A heart attack

A car accident

An allergic reaction

A suspected poisoning

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What is Navalny's role in Russian politics?

A supporter of President Putin

A member of the Russian government

An apolitical businessman

A fierce critic of President Putin