Putin critic Alexei Navalny found guilty of fraud : NPR
Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny (right) is seen via a video link provided by the Russian Federal Penitentiary Service. Access to his trial has been limited. Alexander Zemlianichenko/AP hide caption toggle caption Alexander Zemlianichenko/AP…
Putin opponent Alexei Navalny faces 13-year prison sentence
Russian prosecutors are seeking a 13-year prison sentence for politician Alexei Navalny, who stands accused of fraud and contempt of court. A judge heard closing arguments on the opposition leader’s month-long trial Tuesday. Navalny argues charges…
With All Eyes on Ukraine, Russia Seeks To Extend Alexei Navalny’s Jail Term
Alexei Navalny, the jailed Russian opposition leader, is facing new charges that could add 15 years to his sentence. With the attention of the international community and media outlets firmly on Russia’s moves in Ukraine, the trial of the…
Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny faces a new trial, this time in prison : NPR
In this image provided by the Russian Federal Penitentiary Service, Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny speaks via a video link, as he stands next to his lawyers during a court session in Pokrov, Vladimir region, about 62 miles east of Moscow,…