Russian dissident mysterious illness. He was poisoned? – Newsweek Poland

Vladimir Kara-Murza, a journalist and former associate Boris Nemtsov, a pharmacological coma. His condition doctors refer to as heavy.

Vladimir Kara-Murza is the coordinator of Open Russia, an initiative founded by Mikhail Khodorkovsky, the former head of Yukos and critic of President Vladimir Putin, who was held in Russia 10 years in prison. May 26 Kara-Murza suddenly collapsed and lost consciousness. He was taken to hospital with suspected cardiovascular disease. The doctors diagnosed acute renal failure against poisoning, but they were not able to determine its causes. Despite the immediate dialysis patient’s condition had not improved.

Kara-Murza, a colleague of the murdered Boris Nemtsov, co-authored the film “Family”, which exposed the regime of Kadyrov and his relationship with the Russian president. President of Chechnya threatened the filmmakers, because his name appears most often among potential clients poisoning.

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The wife of a dissident who lives with the children in the United States, said in an interview that there is a high probability that her husband was poisoned. Relatives considering the possibility of transporting it to the toxicological studies to Europe or Israel, but doctors point to the very serious condition of the patient and advises transportation.