FILE PHOTO: Russian opposition politician Alexei Navalny takes part in a rally to mark the 5th anniversary of opposition politician Boris Nemtsov's murder and to protest against proposed amendments to the country's constitution, in Moscow, Russia February 29, 2020. REUTERS/Shamil Zhumatov//File Photo
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny confirmed on Monday that German Chancellor Angela Merkel visited him in hospital while he was undergoing treatment for poisoning in a Berlin hospital.
The fierce opponent of President Vladimir Putin said on Twitter that there was nothing secret about the meeting and he thanked Merkel for coming to see him.
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