Bill 118 HRES 1084, also known as the resolution condemning the killing of Alexei Navalny and calling for the release of all political prisoners in the Russian Federation, was introduced in the US Congress with the aim of addressing human rights violations in Russia. The resolution specifically condemns the assassination attempt on Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny, who was poisoned with a nerve agent in August 2020.
The resolution calls for the Russian government to conduct a thorough and transparent investigation into the attack on Navalny and to hold those responsible accountable. It also urges the Russian government to release all political prisoners who have been unjustly detained for their beliefs or activism.
Furthermore, the resolution expresses support for the Russian people in their fight for democracy and human rights, and calls on the US government to work with international partners to hold the Russian government accountable for its actions.
Overall, Bill 118 HRES 1084 highlights the importance of upholding human rights and democracy in Russia, and calls for action to address the ongoing violations in the country.