Huge queues to lay flowers at Alexie Navalny grave as his mother visits cemetery

Thousands of people on Sunday (March 3) came to Borisovskoye cemetery in Moscow to pay their respects to opposition politician Alexei Navalny two days after he was buried. Quickly moving line of mourners with flowers stretched over 500 metres outside the cemetery gate with more people coming all the time. “The pain is unbearable,“ one of the mourners told Reuters. “(I came) to pay my respects, to honour, to bow before a brave man with whom our hopes were connected for a better future, for fighting corruption, for fair courts.“ “Alexey Navalny is the hero of Russia and simply a good, bright man, like a sun,“ another woman said with her husband adding “He was like a friend to us“. - Contents of video: - 00:00 - Long queues at Navalny cemetery 00:30 - Alexie Navalny’s mother visits his grave 01:14 - Mourners form massive queues to lay flowers 02:16 - Huge amount of flowers by grave 02:28 - MOurners still laying flowers days later END Become a Scottish Sun Subscriber and hit the bell to be the first to know Read The Scottish Sun: Like The Sun on Facebook: Follow The Sun on Twitter: #AlexeiNavalny #moscow #politics