Russian prosecutors allege that opposition leader Alexei Navalny created an organisation that undermined public security by carrying out ‘extremist activities’. – EPA pic, August 4, 2023
RUSSIAN opposition leader Alexei Navalny faces a court again today to hear whether he has been found guilty of a series of extremism charges that could see him spend 20 more years behind bars. He is already serving a nine-year sentence in a maximum-security prison for “embezzlement”, a charge that his supporters say was trumped up in retaliation for challenging President Vladimir Putin.
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