Bellingcat, working with @the_ins_ru has identified the FSB team behind the attempted assassination on @navalny, uncovering phone records and flight records showing the team followed him over 30 times since he announced he would run for president https://www.bellingcat.com/news/uk-and-europe/2020/12/14/fsb-team-of-chemical-weapon-experts-implicated-in-alexey-navalny-novichok-poisoning/
FSB Team of Chemical Weapon Experts Implicated in Alexey Navalny Novichok Poisoning - bellingcat

A joint investigation between Bellingcat and The Insider, in cooperation with Der Spiegel and CNN, has discovered voluminous telecom and travel data that implicates Russia’s Federal Security Service...

https://www.bellingcat.com/news/uk-and-europe/2020/12/14/fsb-team-of-chemical-weapon-experts-implicated-in-alexey-navalny-novichok-poisoning/
Our investigation has also identified other instances where it appears there were attempts in poison Navalny, including one previously unknown incident where it appears his wife was exposed to an unknown agent during one of the trips the FSB team followed them on.
Details of how we investigated Russia's nerve agent based domestic assassination programme can be found here https://www.bellingcat.com/resources/2020/12/14/navalny-fsb-methodology/
Hunting the Hunters: How We Identified Navalny's FSB Stalkers - bellingcat

Today, alongside investigative partners CNN, Der Spiegel, and The Insider, we identified a long-running FSB operation to trail Russian opposition figure Alexey Navalny, including a number of chemical...

https://www.bellingcat.com/resources/2020/12/14/navalny-fsb-methodology/
CNN joined our investigation and will be releasing more material related to the investigation, a preview of which can be found here https://edition.cnn.com/videos/world/2020/12/14/alexey-navalny-bellingcat-investigation-clarissa-ward-intl-ldn-vpx.cnn
Alexey Navalny says CNN's investigation uncovers 'terrifying' details - CNN Video

CNN joins an investigation by the group Bellingcat that has pieced together how the Russian Security Service followed Russian opposition leader Alexey Navalny and his team throughout a trip to...

https://edition.cnn.com/videos/world/2020/12/14/alexey-navalny-bellingcat-investigation-clarissa-ward-intl-ldn-vpx.cnn
Coverage from @the_ins_ru of the investigation can be found here https://theins.ru/politika/237705?utm_source=twitter.com&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=laboratoriya.-kak-sotrudniki-nii-2-fsb-py&utm_content=46231702
Лаборатория. Как сотрудники НИИ-2 ФСБ пытались отравить Алексея Навального

Совместное расследование The Insider, Bellingcat и CNN при участии Der Spiegel установило имена и звания сотрудников ФСБ, отравивших Алексея Навального «Новичком». Как выяснилось, отравление в Томске...

https://theins.ru/politika/237705?utm_source=twitter.com&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=laboratoriya.-kak-sotrudniki-nii-2-fsb-py&utm_content=46231702
CNN also has additional reporting on Russia's domestic nerve agent based assassination programme https://edition.cnn.com/2020/12/14/europe/russia-navalny-agents-bellingcat-ward/index.html
CNN-Bellingcat investigation identifies Russian specialists who trailed Putin's nemesis Alexey...

A months-long project analyzed thousands of phone records along with flight manifests and other documents to see where agents went and how they communicated before Alexey Navalny was poisoned.

https://edition.cnn.com/2020/12/14/europe/russia-navalny-agents-bellingcat-ward/index.html
Navalny has now published a video about the attempt to assassinate him, and our exposure of the FSB team behind it. You can turn on subtitles and auto translate them to English, as shown below
Our reporting partner Spiegel now has coverage of the story in German https://www.spiegel.de/politik/ausland/fall-alexej-nawalny-mutmassliche-taeter-eines-geheimdienstkommandos-enttarnt-a-19e6378b-1726-4fce-9058-f78adb197828
Fall Alexej Nawalny: Mutmaßliche Täter eines Geheimdienstkommandos enttarnt - DER SPIEGEL - Politik

Mindestens acht Agenten des russischen Geheimdienstes FSB waren nach Recherchen von SPIEGEL, Bellingcat und weiteren Partnern offenbar am Giftanschlag auf Alexej Nawalny beteiligt. Sie verfolgten ihn...

https://www.spiegel.de/politik/ausland/fall-alexej-nawalny-mutmassliche-taeter-eines-geheimdienstkommandos-enttarnt-a-19e6378b-1726-4fce-9058-f78adb197828
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