A hospital in Berlin says Navalny is out of a coma

Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny has been released’ from a medically stimulated coma and is responding to a speech, Berlin's Charity Hospital said in a statement Monday.

The hospital, which is treating Navalny, said he was removed’ from mechanical ventilation when he was flown to Germany for treatment after falling ill on a Russian domestic flight last month.

"It is too early to estimate the long-term effects of this severe poisoning," Charite said in a brief statement.

German Chancellor Angela Merkel says Berlin has concluded that Navalny was poisoned’ with Novichok, the same substance Britain used in the 2018 attack on a Russian double agent and her daughter in England. Was used against

Moscow says there is no evidence that he was poisoned.

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