On Wednesday, Yulia Navalnaya will speak in the European Parliament. Martin Schirdewan will be sitting in the front row to her left. The leader of the Left Group in the European Parliament has found clear words on the death of Alexej Navalny in a Russian prison camp. He described Navalny’s death as „political murder“ in a statement with left-wing politician Dietmar Bartsch. Schirdewan spoke of „an announced political murder.“