Navalny, Putin's main political opponent, communicated with the world by transmitting messages through his lawyers that his team then published on social media. Passing letters and messages ...

Three lawyers who represented the late Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny have been sentenced to years in a Russian penal colony, as part of Vladimir Putin’s crackdown on dissent that has ...

Human rights groups say the sentencing of Navalny’s associates shows the Kremlin is continuing to crack down on opposition to Putin’s rule and his war in Ukraine. “By targeting lawyers for ...

all of which he said were trumped up by the authorities to silence his criticism of Putin. The Kremlin says it does not comment on individual court cases. Authorities have long cast Navalny and ...

Alexei Navalny, Russia’s best-known opposition figure, has died in a prison colony, authorities say. Biden and other Western leaders blame Putin. Feb. 16, 2024 Navalny’s networks were labeled ...

Image: Alexei Navalny was Vladimir Putin's most prominent Russian critic. Pic: AP Yulia Navalnaya, the widow of the late Navalny, a staunch Vladimir Putin critic, said: "Vadim, Alexei and Igor are ...

In 2021, Moscow banned Navalny's Anti-Corruption Foundation, known for investigations into the alleged corruption of Putin's officials, labeling it "extremist." He nearly died in 2020 after being ...

A court in Russia’s Vladimir region has sentenced three former lawyers of late opposition leader Alexey Navalny to prison terms of up to 5.5 years on charges of participating in an “extremist ...

Even from prison, Mr. Navalny was the most popular opposition figure in Russia, defiantly challenging the rule of President Vladimir V. Putin, and the authorities banned his nationwide movement as ...

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