Europe 1 with AFP 10:45 a.m., February 28, 2024, modified at 10:45 a.m., February 28, 2024

The funeral of Russian opponent Alexeï Navalny, who died on February 16 in prison, will take place on Friday at 2 p.m. local time (11 a.m. GMT) in Moscow, his team announced Wednesday on social networks.

The funeral of Russian opponent Alexeï Navalny, who died on February 16 in prison, will take place on Friday at 2 p.m. local time (11 a.m. GMT) in Moscow, his team announced Wednesday on social networks.

"The funeral service for Alexei will be held at the church (...) in Marino on March 1 at 2 p.m. The funeral will take place at the Borisovski cemetery" in the southeast of the capital, his team said on Telegram.

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