Russia poisoning: Video emerges of Putin rival screaming in pain after horror plane attack
- 4 years ago
WATCH the moment the leader of the opposition in Russia Alexei Navalny fell ill during a flight to Moscow.
In the footage Alexei Navalny appears to be screaming in pain before he is escorted off a plane by medical staff. Mr Navalny is currently in a serious but stable condition in an intensive care unit.
Kira Yarmysh, the press secretary for Mr Navalny's party Anti-Corruption Foundation, tweeted: "This morning Navalny was returning to Moscow from Tomsk.
"During the flight, he felt ill.
"The plane made an urgent landing in Omsk.
"Alexei has toxic poisoning."
In the footage Alexei Navalny appears to be screaming in pain before he is escorted off a plane by medical staff. Mr Navalny is currently in a serious but stable condition in an intensive care unit.
Kira Yarmysh, the press secretary for Mr Navalny's party Anti-Corruption Foundation, tweeted: "This morning Navalny was returning to Moscow from Tomsk.
"During the flight, he felt ill.
"The plane made an urgent landing in Omsk.
"Alexei has toxic poisoning."