US EditionUK and Allies Says Navalny Killed with Rare Dart Frog Toxin
Five European countries blame Russia for Navalny's death, citing conclusive forensic proof of poison dart frog toxin epibatidine found on his body samples.
- On February 14, 2026, the foreign ministries of the U.K., France, Germany, Sweden and the Netherlands said analyses conclusively confirmed epibatidine on Alexei Navalny's body.
- Officials argue the Russian state had the means, motive and opportunity to poison Navalny while he was held in an Arctic penal colony in Siberia, viewing him as a regime threat.
- Scientists and ministers pointed to epibatidine as about 200 times stronger than morphine, Johann Wadephul called it `particularly strong`, and officials say how it was administered years ago remains unclear.
- Britain and allies plan to notify the OPCW and report Russia for breaching the Chemical Weapons Convention, while more than 400 people were detained in Russia after Navalny's death.
- His prior Novichok poisoning and return to Russia underscore that Yulia Navalnaya said two labs found her husband poisoned last year and she blamed Vladimir Putin.
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Russia poisoned opposition leader Alexei Navalny with dart frog toxin, five European nations say
The U.K., France, Germany, Sweden and the Netherlands say European lab tests confirmed epibatidine in his body. They say the toxin does not occur naturally in Russia.
Nearly two years after Alexei Navalvy's death, Europe now accuses of poisoning the death of the Russian opponent.So several European countries claim that the Kremlin used a chemical agent and poisoned Alexei Navalvy.Russian opponent Alexei Navalvy would have been poisoned, so Europe accuses Russia In a joint statement Germany, Great Britain, Sweden, France and the Netherlands claimed that Russian opponent Alexei Navalvy died from poisoning Russi…
Kremlin Poisoned Alexei Navalny With Dart Frog Toxin, 5 European Countries Allege
Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny died after he was allegedly poisoned by the Kremlin with the toxin from a poison dart frog, according to a joint statement by five European countries on Feb. 14. The UK, Sweden, France, Germany, and the Netherlands announced their findings on Saturday after an analysis of samples from Navalny allegedly showed there was a presence of epibatidine in his system. Epibatidine is a toxin found in poison dart fr…
5 European nations say Alexei Navalny was poisoned and blame the Kremlin
Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny was poisoned by the Kremlin with a rare and lethal toxin found in the skin of poison dart frogs, five European countries said Saturday.The foreign ministries of the U.K., France, Germany, Sweden and the Netherlands said analysis of samples taken from Navalny’s body “conclusively confirmed the presence of epibatidine.” It is a neurotoxin found in the skin of dart frogs in South America that is not found na…
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