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Yulea Nervalia, Alexi Nervani's widow, vowed to continue his work fighting for a free, peaceful and happy Russia.

Ms. Nervarnia met with the EU foreign ministers on Monday.

Ahead of that meeting, Analena Bairbach German's foreign minister, proposed new sanctions against

Russia in response to Mr. Navvani's death.

Meanwhile, Russian investigators said they would hold Mr. Navani's body for at least two weeks according to his

spokesperson. Mr Navalny's associates have accused Russian authorities of withholding it to

cover traces of murder.

America drafted a UN Security Council resolution that urges a temporary ceasefire

in the war in Gaza and opposes Israel's planned ground invasion of Raffa

according to Reuters and Al Jazeera. America has vetoed early resolutions calling

for ceasefire. It recently threatened vetoed early resolutions calling for ceasefires.

It recently threatened to Block 1, put forward by Algeria,

arguing that it could disrupt negotiations with Hamas

on a deal to release hostages taken from Israel in exchange for a pause in fighting.

Germany's Central Bank said that the country's economy would probably tip into a technical recession,

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